英语词汇jalousie的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	jalousie
词源	jalousie. First called jealousies in 16th-century England, jal- ousies, their name taken from the French for jealousy, were originally blinds or shutters with wooden horizontal slats that admitted air and light but “jealously guarded” one’s privacy. Today they are also made of glass.
随便看	cat and dog talk cat and mouse catawaba catawba grapes catbird catbird seat catboat catcalls catch-22 catch a crab catch colt catch on the rebound catchpenny catchphrase catchword caterpillar catgut cat-hauling cathedral of commerce catherine wheel cathode cathouse cat ice catilinarian catiline

英语词源词典收录了13259条英语词源词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的起源、历史，是研究英语词汇或通过词源学英语的必备工具。