contra的词源
英文词源
- contra
- mid-14c., from Latin contra (prep. and adv.) "against," originally "in comparison with," ablative singular feminine of *com-teros, from Old Latin com "with, together" (see com-) + -tr, zero degree of the comparative suffix -ter-.
- Contra (n.)
- 1981, "anti-Sandinista Nicaraguan," short for Spanish contrarrevolucionario "counter-revolutionary."
中文词源
来自前缀con- 的比较级形式,-ter, 比较级后缀。由一起引申为比较,相对。见counterpart, contrast.
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