tun的词源解释,tun来源

"大桶"，尤指用于装酒、啤酒或啤酒的桶，古英语 tunne "桶，木桶，酒桶"，是一个北海日耳曼语的普遍词汇（比较古弗里西亚语 tunne，中古荷兰语 tonne，古高地德语 tunna，德语 tonne），也出现在中世纪拉丁语 tunna（9世纪）和古法语 tonne（小型 tonneau）中； 也许源自凯尔特语源（比较中古爱尔兰语、盖尔语 tunna，古爱尔兰语 toun "兽皮，皮革"）。Tun-dish（14世纪晚期）是一种适合插入桶塞的漏斗。

— That? said Stephen. — Is that called a funnel? Is it not a tundish? —

— What is a tundish? —

— That. The ... the funnel. —

— Is that called a tundish in Ireland? — asked the dean. — I never heard the word in my life. —

— It is called a tundish in Lower Drumcondra — said Stephen, laughing — where they speak the best English.—

— A tundish — said the dean reflectively. — That is a most interesting word I must look that word up. Upon my word I must. —

His courtesy of manner rang a little false, and Stephen looked at the English convert with the same eyes as the elder brother in the parable may have turned on the prodigal. [Joyce, "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"]

— 那个？史蒂芬说。— 那叫漏斗吗？不是叫桶漏斗吗？—

— 什么是桶漏斗？—

— 那个。那个……漏斗。—

— 在爱尔兰叫桶漏斗吗？—院长问道。—我这辈子没听过这个词。—

— 在下德拉姆孔德拉下面叫桶漏斗，他们说最好的英语。—史蒂芬笑着说。

— 桶漏斗。—院长沉思着说。—这是一个非常有趣的词，我必须查一下这个词。我必须这样说。—

他的礼貌有点虚伪，史蒂芬用和长子在寓言中看待浪子的眼光看着这个英国皈依者。[乔伊斯，《一个青年艺术家的肖像》]