furl是什么意思

furl

英 [fɜːl]

vt. 叠，卷收；收拢
vi. 收拢，卷起
n. 卷起，折叠；卷起之物

助记提示

1. curl <===> furl.
2. perhaps from firm + -lier "to bind" (from Latin ligare).
3. firm + curl => furl: 紧紧地卷起、卷牢.
4. fur + curl => furl: 皮卷起。
5. fold +curl => furl.

中文词源

furl 卷起，收拢

fur-,来自firm, 固定。-l, 缩写自lier, 词源同ligate, 绑定。用于指收帆，收拢。

英文词源

furl: furl: see firm
furl (v.): 1550s, of uncertain origin, possibly from Middle French ferler "to furl," from Old French ferliier "chain, tie up, lock away," perhaps from fer "firm" (from Latin firmus; see firm (adj.)) + -lier "to bind" (from Latin ligare). Also said to be a shortening of earlier furdle "to furl or fold." Related: Furled; furling. As a noun from 1640s.

双语例句

1. An attempt was made to furl the headsail.: 人们试图收起艏斜帆。

2. This umbrella doesn't furl neatly.: 这把伞卷得不整齐.

3. He was supposed to furl the side flaps in the morning.: 他的任务就是每天早上把两侧的遮帘卷起.

4. Give it a neat furl.: 把它卷好.

5. The material receiving machine adopts furl mode, or case packing.: 收料机构可才用卷收, 也可盒装.

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