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paper

英 ['peɪpə]美['pepɚ]
  • n. 纸;论文;文件;报纸
  • adj. 纸做的
  • vt. 用纸糊;用纸包装
  • vi. 贴糊墙纸;发交通违章传票
  • n. (Paper)人名;(俄)帕佩尔

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词态变化


复数: papers;第三人称单数: papers;过去式: papered;过去分词: papered;现在分词: papering;

中文词源


paper 纸,报纸,试卷

来自拉丁语papyrus,纸莎草,纸莎草制的纸,词源同papyrus.最终来自埃及语。引申诸相关词义。

英文词源


paper
paper: [14] Paper gets its name from the papyrus, a sort of rush from which in ancient times paper was made. The Greek word for this (presumably borrowed from some Oriental language) was pápūros, and its Latin in descendant papyrus passed into English via Old French papier and Anglo-Norman papir. (English papyrus [14] itself was an independent borrowing direct from Latin.)
=> papyrus, taper
paper (n.)
mid-14c., from Anglo-French paper, Old French papier "paper, document," from Latin papyrus "paper, paper made of papyrus stalks" (see papyrus).

Meaning "paper money" attested from 1722. As shortened form of newspaper, first attested 1640s. In plural, "collection of papers to establish one's identity, credentials, etc.," it is attested from 1680s. Paper chase is British slang from 1932.
paper (v.)
1590s, "to write down on paper," from paper (n.). Meaning "to decorate a room with paper hangings" is from 1774. Related: Papered; papering. Verbal phrase paper over in the figurative sense is from 1955, from the notion of hiding plaster cracks with wallaper.
paper (adj.)
1590s, from paper (n.). Figurative of something flimsy or unsubstantial from 1716. Paper tiger (1952) translates Chinese tsuh lao fu, popularized by Mao Zedong. Paper doll attested from 1849; paper plate from 1723.

双语例句


1. He wiped away the blood with a paper napkin.
他用纸巾将血迹擦去。

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2. Under the newspaper, atop a sheet of paper, lay an envelope.
在报纸下面的一张纸上放着一个信封。

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3. Stein rolled up the paper bag with the money inside.
斯坦把装了钱的纸袋卷了起来。

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4. Randall would just now be getting the Sunday paper.
兰德尔这个时候应该正在拿周日的报纸。

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5. There's always tons of scrap paper in Dad's office.
爸爸的办公室里总有大量的废纸。

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