asperity的词源

英文词源

asperity (n.)

c. 1200, asprete "hardship, harshness of feelings," a figurative use, from Old French asperité "difficulty, painful situation, harsh treatment" (12c., Modern French âpreté), from Latin asperitatem (nominative asperitas) "roughness," from asper "rough, harsh," which is of unknown origin; in Latin used also of sour wine, bad weather, and hard times. Figurative meaning "harshness of feeling" in English is attested from early 15c.

中文词源

asperity：粗糙、严酷

发音释义：[ə'sperɪtɪ] n.（表面）粗糙；（气候等）严酷；艰苦的条件；（性格）粗暴

结构分析：asperity = asper（粗糙、严酷）+ity（名词后缀）→粗糙、严酷

词源解释：asper←拉丁语asper（粗糙、严酷）

趣味记忆：asper→谐音“我使泼”→撒泼发火→性格粗暴→粗糙、严酷

同源词：asperate（使粗糙、粗糙的）

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：asperity 词源，asperity 含义。

asperity：粗暴

前缀a-同ad-. 拉丁语asper, 粗鲁，粗暴，同exasperate, 粗暴对待，激怒。