quicksilver的词源

英文词源

quicksilver (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
Old English cwicseolfor, literally "living silver," translating Latin argentum vivum (source also of Italian argento vivo), literally "living silver;" so called from its liquid mobility. See quick (adj.) + silver (n.). Similar formation in Dutch kwikzilver, Old High German quecsilbar, German quecksilber, French vif-argent, Italian argenta viva.

中文词源

quicksilver:水银,瞬息万变的

来自quick,活的,silver,银。比喻用法。

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