avid的词源

英文词源

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1769, from French avide (15c.), from Latin avidus "longing eagerly, desirous, greedy," from avere "to desire eagerly." Also in part a back-formation from avidity. Related: Avidly.

中文词源

avid:渴望的

发音释义:['ævɪd] adj. 渴望的,贪婪的;热心的

结构分析:avid = av(渴望)+id(形容词后缀)→渴望的

词源解释:av←拉丁语avere(渴望)

同源词:avarice(贪婪)

趣味记忆:avid = avi(鸟、飞)+d(的)→恨不得像鸟一样马上飞过去→渴望的

衍生词:avidity(渴望、贪欲)

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版:avid 词源,avid 含义。

avid:渴求的

来自拉丁词avere, 渴求,词源同avarice.