diota

abbr. dictaphone (速记用)口述录音机, 录音电话机

词形变化

diotae diotas 复数 diotas diotae 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A vase or drinking cup with two handles.

    历史

    1817, Edward Daniel Clarke, Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, Part 2: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land, 4th Edition, Volume 6, page 105, A Greek had recently discovered a vessel of terra cotta containing some small bronze coins of Naxos, of the finest die, exhibiting the head of the bearded Bacchus in front, and a diota on the reverse, with the legend ΝΑΞΙΩΝ: we bought ten of these.

词源

From Latin, from Ancient Greek, “two-handled”.

来源:wiktionary