impromptu的词源
英文词源
- impromptu
- 1660s (adv.), 1764 (adj.), from French impromptu (1650s), from Latin in promptu "in readiness," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + promptu, ablative of promptus "readiness," from past participle of promere "to bring out," from pro- "before, forward, for" + emere "to obtain" (see exempt).
中文词源
来自法语impromptu,准备好的,随时进入状态的,来自拉丁语in promptu,立即,马上,in,进入,里,promptu,准备好的,立即的,迅速的。现词义很大程度受到im-的否定词义的影响,不,非,见improvise.
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