vessel

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n. 船, 容器, 脉管 [医] 管, 脉管, (容)器

发音

US /ˈvɛs.əl/

词形变化

vessels 复数 vessels vesseled vesseling vesselled vesselling vessels 三单 vesseling 现在分词 vesselling 现在分词 vesseled 过去式 vesseled 过去分词 vesselled 过去式 vesselled 过去分词

别名

vessail vessell

教材释义与例句

名词

船,舰; 脉管,血管;容器,器皿

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    A craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.

    Any craft designed for transportation on or in water, such as a ship, boat, or submarine.

    船只

    航海 交通
  2. 2.

    A craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.

    A craft designed for transportation through air or space.

  3. 3.

    Dishes and cutlery collectively, especially if made of precious metals.

    方言 废旧 不可数
  4. 4.

    A container of liquid or other substance, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher.

  5. 5.

    A person as a container of qualities or feelings.

    比喻

    A teacher should be a vessel of knowledge.

  6. 6.

    A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.

    血管

    生物

    Blood and lymph vessels are found in humans; xylem and phloem vessels are found in plants.

v.
  1. 1.

    To put into a vessel.

    及物

    1577, William Harrison, The Description of England in Holinshed’s Chronicles, Volume 1, Book 3, Chapter 12 “Of venemous beastes &c.,” Our hony alſo is taken and reputed to be the beſt bycauſe it is harder, better wrought & clenlyer veſſelled vp, thẽ that which cõmeth from beyond the ſea, where they ſtampe and ſtraine their combes, Bées, & young Blow|inges altogither into the ſtuffe, as I haue béene informed.

    1627, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum: or, A Naturall Historie, London: W. Lee, Cent. VI, section 529, p. 137, The fourth Rule ſhall be, to marke what Herbs, ſome Earths doe put fourth of themſelves; And to take that Earth, and to Pot it, or to Veſſell it; And in that to ſet the Seed you would change […]

    [Samuel 'Sam' Oliver:] Alright (or: All right), so the Devil didn't say that the winner was the one who vesseled (or: vesselled) him, just the one who sends him back to hell.

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wāss Late Latin vās Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Italic *-elom Late Latin -ulum Late Latin -culum Late Latin vāsculum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Late Latin -lus Late Latin vāscellum Old French vaisselbor. Middle English vessel English vessel Inherited from Middle English vessel, vessell (“small container”); from Old French vaissel (compare modern French vaisseau and Catalan vaixell), from Late Latin vāscellum, diminutive of vāsculum, diminutive of vās (“vase, vessel”).

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