vortex的词源

英文词源

vortex (n.)

1650s, "whirlpool, eddying mass," from Latin vortex, variant of vertex "an eddy of water, wind, or flame; whirlpool; whirlwind," from stem of vertere "to turn" (see versus). Plural form is vortices. Became prominent in 17c. theories of astrophysics (by Descartes, etc.). In reference to human affairs, it is attested from 1761. Vorticism as a movement in British arts and literature is attested from 1914, coined by Ezra Pound. Related: Vortical; vorticist.

中文词源

vortex：漩风，漩涡，涡流

来自拉丁语vertere,转，旋转，词源同versus,convert。引申义漩风，漩涡，涡流。

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vortex：漩风，漩涡，涡流

来自拉丁语 vertere,转，旋转，词源同 versus,convert.引申词义漩风，漩涡，涡流。