bracelet

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈbɹeɪslət/|/ˈbɹeɪslɪt/    /ˈbɹeɪslət/|/ˈbɹeɪslɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.
    — Pliny the Elder states that, to increase sexual potency, the right testis of an ass should be worn in a bracelet.
  2. The strap of a wristwatch, used to secure it around the wrist.
  3. A piece of defensive armour for the arm. historical
    — […] and fastened on his breast by a buckle consisting of a Gorgoneion (with wings on temples and serpent-knot below chin), a sword-belt over right shoulder, bracelets, greaves (with lions' heads at the knees) and sandals.
动词 v.
  1. To surround with, or as if with, a bracelet; to ring or encompass. transitive

词形变化

bracelets plural bracelets present,singular,third-person braceleting participle,present braceletting participle,present,rare braceleted participle,past braceleted past braceletted participle,past,rare braceletted past,rare

词源

词源 1
From Old French bracelet, diminutive form of bras (“arm”).
词源 2
From Old French bracelet, diminutive form of bras (“arm”).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary