lamprey是什么意思（lamprey的用法）

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一、lamprey是什么意思

1、lamprey 七鳃鳗（以口吸附于其它鱼体）

2、来自拉丁语lampetra,可能来自lamp-,舔，词源同lip,-petra,石头，词源同petroleum.即吸附石头的鱼。

二、lamprey的用法

1、lamprey

2、lamprey: [12] The words lamprey and limpet [OE] come from the same source: medieval Latin lamprēda. This was an alteration of an earlier, 5th-century lampetra, which has been plausibly explained as literally ‘stone-licker’ (from Latin lambēre ‘lick’, source of English lambent, and petra ‘stone’). The reason for applying such a name to the limpet is fairly obvious – it clings fast to rocks – but in fact the lamprey too holds on to rocks, with its jawless sucking mouth.=> lambent, limpet, petrol

3、lamprey (n.)

4、c. 1300 (c. 1200 as a surname?), from Old French lamproie, from Medieval Latin lampreda, from Late Latin lampetra "lamprey," of uncertain origin, usually explained as literally "lick-rock," from Latin lambere "to lick" (see lap (v.1)) + petra "rock" (see petrous). The animals attach themselves to things with their sucker-like mouths.

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