英文词源
- capsule
- capsule: see case
- capsule (n.)
- 1650s, from French capsule "a membranous sac" (16c.), from Latin capsula "small box or chest," diminutive of capsa "box, case, chest" (see case (n.2)). Medicinal sense is 1875; shortened form cap is from 1942. Sense in space capsule is first recorded 1954. As an adjective from 1938. Related: Capsular.
中文词源
capsule:胶囊
发音释义:[ˈkæpsul] n.胶囊;荚;小容器;航天舱vt.压缩;简述adj.压缩的;简述的
结构分析:capsule = caps(箱子、盒子)+ule(名词后缀,指小形式)→小盒子→胶囊
词源解释:caps←拉丁语capsa(箱子、盒子);ule←拉丁语ulus(指小形式)
同源词:case(箱子);module(模块);molecule(分子)
词组习语:space capsule(太空舱);soft capsule(软胶囊);capsule apartment(胶囊公寓);capsule hotel(胶囊旅馆)
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版:capsule 词源,capsule 含义。
capsule:胶囊
来自拉丁词capsa, 箱子,词源同case, capsicum.
capsule:胶囊;太空舱,密封舱
来源于拉丁语动词capere(拿,取)的派生名词capsa, capsae, f(盒子)。
词根词缀: -cap-拿,取→caps盒子 + -ule名词词尾,小