bullrush的词源

英文词源

bulrush (n.)

also bullrush, type of tall plant growing in or near water (in Biblical use, the Egyptian papyrus), mid-15c., bolroysche, from rush (n.); the signification of bull is doubtful.

中文词源

bullrush：宽叶香蒲

bull, 公牛，此处表强调，大。rush, 灯芯草。

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