spicy的词源

英文词源

spicy (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1560s, from spice (n.) + -y (2). In reference to flowers, breezes, etc., "sweet-smelling," from 1640s. Figurative sense of "racy, salacious" dates from 1844. Related: Spiciness.

中文词源

spicy:加香料的,刺激的

spice,香料,-y,形容词后缀。引申比喻义刺激的,有趣味的。

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