tiller
英 ['tɪlə]
美['tɪlɚ]
- n. [船] 舵柄；农夫
- vi. 分蘖
- n. (Tiller)人名；(英、德、捷)蒂勒
词态变化
复数: tillers;
中文词源
tiller 小船的舵柄，农夫
来自古法语 tilier,弓弩的握柄，织工织布的把手，来自拉丁语 tela,网，织布机，来自 PIE*teks-la, 来自*teks,编织，纺织，词源同 texture,toiletry.后引申词义小船的舵柄，拼写比较 regulate,rule. 另一词义农夫来自 till,耕地，犁地。
英文词源
- tiller
- tiller: see toil
- tiller (n.1)
- mid-14c., "stock of a crossbow," from Old French telier "stock of a crossbow" (c. 1200), originally "weaver's beam," from Medieval Latin telarium, from Latin tela "web; loom," from PIE *teks-la-, from root *teks- "to weave" (see texture (n.)). Meaning "bar to turn the rudder of a boat" first recorded 1620s.
- tiller (n.2)
- "one who tills," mid-13c., from till (v.).
双语例句
- 1. Tiller moaned and managed to croak, "Help me."
- 蒂勒呻吟着，用沙哑的声音勉强喊出了一声“救救我”。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. If the tiller is industrious, the farmland is productive.
- 人勤地不懒.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Some wheats and ryes tiller freely.
- 有些小麦和裸麦大量分蘖.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. I have the two oars and the tiller and the short club. "
- 我还有两把桨和那个舵把和那根短棍. ”
来自英汉文学 - 老人与海
- 5. At first he tried to club them with the tiller.
- 起初他设法用舵把朝它们劈过去.
来自辞典例句