siphon的词源

英文词源

siphon (n.)

late 14c., from Latin sipho (genitive siphonis) "a siphon," from Greek siphon "pipe, tube for drawing wine from a cask," of unknown origin. Related: Siphonal.

siphon (v.)

1859, from siphon (n.). Figurative sense of "to draw off, pert" is recorded from 1940. Related: Siphoned; siphoning.

中文词源

siphon：吸管，虹吸

来自希腊语 siphon,管子，管道，引申词义吸管，虹吸。

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