segment
英 ['segm(?)nt]
美['s?ɡm(xù)?nt]
- vi. 分割
- n. 段；部分
- vt. 分割
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?segments;
中文詞源
segment 分割，切分，部分，片段
來自拉丁語 secare, 砍，切，來自 PIE*sek,砍，切，詞源同 section,secateurs.-ment,名詞后綴。 引申諸相關(guān)詞義。
英文詞源
- segment
- segment: see section
- segment (n.)
- 1560s, from Latin segmentum "a strip or piece cut off, a cutting, strips of colored cloth," from secare "to cut" (see section (n.)), with euphonious alteration of -c- to -g- before -m-. Latin segmentum was used in Medieval Latin as a geometry term, translating Greek tmema, and the word was first picked up in English in this sense. Meaning "segmental portion of anything circular" is from 1640s; general sense of "a division, section" is from 1762.
- segment (v.)
- 1859, intransitive, in reference to cell division, from segment (n.). Transitive sense, "divide (something) into segments" is from 1872. Related: Segmented; segmenting.
雙語例句
- 1. Three-to-five day cruises are the fastest-growing segment of the market.
- 3至5天的乘船游覽是該市場中發(fā)展最快的部分。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She cleaned a small segment of the painting.
- 她擦干凈了這幅畫的一小部分。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. Give me a segment of a tangerine to taste.
- 給我一瓣柑橘嘗一嘗.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. The company dominates this segment of the market.
- 這家公司控制著這一部分市場.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Women's tennis is the market leader in a growing market segment — women's sports.
- 女子網(wǎng)球正引領(lǐng)著一個逐漸壯大的市場——女子運動市場。
來自柯林斯例句