1·The word lunacy, meaning "madness", is derived from Luna, the Latin name for the Roman goddess of the moon.
“lunacy”这个表示“疯狂”的词源自“Luna ”,是罗马神话中月光女神的拉丁名。
2·The technical term for an evolutionary throwback is an "atavism", from the Latin atavus, meaning forefather.
“进化返祖”的专业术语是“atavism”,源自拉丁语的“atavus”,意为祖先。
3·Cuba was one of the least Catholic of the Latin countries.
古巴是拉丁语国家中最不信仰天主教的国家之一。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·The word "pizza" came from the Latin word "pinsa" meaning flatbread.
“披萨”这个词来自拉丁语“pinsa”,意思是扁平面包。
5·In fact, sage comes from the Latin word "salvere", which means "to be saved".
事实上,“sage” 一词来源于拉丁语 “salvere”,意思是“被拯救”。
6·Know'st thou the Latin?
你懂拉丁文吗?
7·The word "culture" comes from the Latin "colere", which literally means "to cultivate".
“文化”这个词来自拉丁语“colere”,字面意思是“培养”。
8·Such actions to seek knowledge and to understand what information we already knew were captured by the Latin phrase 'sapere aude' or 'dare to know'.
这些探索知识并且理解已知信息的行为可以用拉丁文‘Sapere aude’或英文‘dare to know’描述。
9·The word religion is derived from the Latin noun religio, which denotes both earnest observance of ritual obligations and an inward spirit of reverence.
宗教一词源自拉丁语宗教名词,它既表示认真遵守仪式义务,又表示内向的崇敬精神。
10·Febrile is from the Latin word "febris".
“发热(Febrile)”这一词来自拉丁语“febris”。