cicerone

n. 导游

发音

US
UK /t͡ʃɪt͡ʃəˈɹəʊni/
UK /sɪsəˈɹəʊni/

词形变化

cicerones 复数 cicerones ciceroni ciceroni 复数 ciceroned cicerones 三单 ciceroning ciceroning 现在分词 ciceroned 过去式 ciceroned 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A guide who accompanies visitors and sightseers to museums, galleries, etc., and explains matters of archaeological, antiquarian, historic or artistic interest.

v.
  1. 1.

    To show (somebody) the sights, acting as a tourist guide.

    及物/不及物 古体

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

guide

词源

1726, from Italian cicerone (surface analysis cicero + -one (augmentative)), from Latin Cicerōnem, form of Cicerō, agnomen of Marcus Tullius Cicero), the Roman orator, from cicer (“chickpea”) from Proto-Indo-European *ḱiker- (“pea”). Possibly humorous reference to loquaciousness of guides.

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