umbrella

umbrella

英 [ʌm'brelə]
　　美 [ʌm'brɛlə]

n. 雨傘；保護傘；庇護；傘形結構

中文詞源：

umbrella 傘

來自拉丁語umbra,陰影，影子，詞源同adumbrate, umbrage,-ella, 小詞後綴。用來指遮陽傘或雨傘。

例句：

1. The man with the umbrella turned the corner again.
拿傘的人又拐進瞭拐角處。

2. She opens her umbrella, and walks up River Street.
她撐開傘，沿著河街向前走。

3. Does coincidence come under the umbrella of the paranormal?
巧合屬於超自然現象嗎？

4. Within the umbrella term "dementia" there are many different kinds of disease.
“癡呆”這一統稱裡包括多種不同的疾病。

5. It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella.
雨下得很大，但她沒有雨傘。