terrific的词源

英文词源

terrific (adj.)

1660s, "frightening," from Latin terrificus "causing terror or fear, frightful," from terrere "fill with fear" (see terrible) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Weakened sensed of "very great, severe" (as in terrific headache) appeared 1809; inverted colloquial sense of "excellent" began 1888. Related: Terrifically.

中文词源

terrific：可怕的；极度的，非常的；极好的，极妙的

词根词缀： -terr-恐惧 + -i- + -fic形容词词尾

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：terrific 词源，terrific 含义。

terrific：极好的，绝妙的

来自 terrify,使恐惧，-ic,形容词后缀。比喻用法。

terrific：极好的，绝妙的

来自 terrify,使恐惧，-ic,形容词后缀。比喻用法。