sandal: [14] English acquired sandal from Latin sandalium. This is turn was borrowed from Greek sandálion, a diminutive form of sándalon ‘wooden shoe’, which probably came from a western Asian language. It has no connection with the sandal- of sandalwood [16], which came via medieval Latin sandalum and Greek sántalon or sándanon from Sanskrit candanah.
sandal (n.)
type of shoe, late 14c., from Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium "a slipper, sandal," from Greek sandalion, diminutive of sandalon "sandal," of unknown origin, perhaps from Persian. Related: Sandals.
雙語例句
1. Can you fix my broken sandal?
我涼鞋壞了,你能給修修 嗎 ?
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2. Rosewood is classified into two sandal wood and padauk wood.
紅木分為酸枝和花梨木兩大類.
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3. No. My cockle hat and staff and his my sandal shoon.
沒有.我那頂用海扇殼裝飾的帽子、手杖和既是他的也是我的草鞋.
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4. Add a quilted bag and lacy white sandal and you ' re all set.