英文词源
- unscramble (v.)
- "restore to order," 1911, from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + scramble (v.). The original use is in a quip attributed to U.S. financier J.P. Morgan (1837-1913) about the impossibility of unscrambling an omelet.
Mr. Morgan is credited with the aphorism that the recent trust decisions are like an order to a cook to "unscramble" the eggs which have just been prepared. [Proceedings of the Academy of Political Science," January 1912]
Related: Unscrambled; unscrambling.
中文词源
unscramble:解码,译出
un-, 使相反,scramble, 搅乱,煎蛋。其原义是把煎好的蛋卷重新变成鸡蛋,引申义解码。
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unscramble:解码,译出
un-,使相反,scramble,搅乱,煎蛋。其原义是把煎好的蛋卷重新变成鸡蛋,引申词义解码。