spastic的词源

英文词源

spastic (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1753, from Latin spasticus, from Greek spastikos "afflicted with spasms," literally "drawing, pulling, stretching," from span "draw up" (see spasm (n.)). The noun meaning "a person affected with spastic paralysis" is attested from 1896, used insultingly by 1960s. Related: Spastically; spasticity.

中文词源

spastic:痉挛性麻痹的,笨拙的,无能的

spasm,痉挛,阵发性发作,-astic,形容词后缀。引申比喻义发神经的,笨拙的,无能的等。

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