tonsure

英 ['tɒnsjə; 'tɒnʃə] 美 ['tɑnʃɚ]
  • n. 削发;削发仪式;秃顶
  • vt. 为…削发

助记提示


1、tons- + -ure.
2、含义:shaving of the head or part of it as a religious rite.

中文词源


tonsure 僧侣或教士等的剃度

来自拉丁语 tondere,剪,切,来自 PIE*tem,切,砍,词源同 atom,tome.字母 m,n 音变,比较 simple,single.-s,过去分词格,-ure,名词后缀。特用于指僧侣或教士等的剃度。

英文词源


tonsure
tonsure: see tome
tonsure (n.)
late 14c., "shaving of the head or part of it," especially as a religious rite, from Anglo-French tonsure (mid-14c.), Old French tonsure "ecclesiastical tonsure; sheep-shearing" (14c.), from Latin tonsura "a shearing, clipping," from tonsus, past participle of tondere "to shear, shave, clip, crop," from PIE *tend-, from root *tem- "to cut" (see tome). The verb is attested from 1706 (implied in tonsured). Related: Tonsuring.

双语例句


1. The ferule is used for conversion , tonsure, ordination and parlance.
戒尺用于皈依、剃度 、 传戒、说法等场合.

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2. Before the tonsure, you to wash send?
剪发前你需要洗发 吗 ?

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3. Before long, she saw through the emptiness of the material world and took tonsure.
没过多久, 她也看破红尘,削发为尼了.

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