interior

英 [ɪn'tɪɜːrɪə] 美 [ɪn'tɪrɪɚ]
  • n. 内部;本质
  • adj. 内部的;国内的;本质的

助记提示


1、from Latin interior "inner, interior, middle, within", comparative of interus "on the inside, inward", which itself is comparative of in.
2、interior <=> exterior, 一对构造模式相同的反义词。

中文词源


interior 内部的

inter-,在内,在中间,相互,-ior,比级级后缀。

英文词源


interior (adj.)
late 15c., from Middle French intérieur and directly from Latin interior "inner, interior, middle," comparative adjective of inter "within" (see inter-). Meaning "of the interior parts of a country" is from 1777; meaning "internal affairs of a country or state" (as in U.S. Department of the Interior) is from 1838. Interior decoration first attested 1807. Interior design from 1927.
interior (n.)
"part of a country distant from the coast," 1796, from interior (adj.); meaning "inside of a building or room" is from 1829.

双语例句


1. Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day.
精心搭配的室内装饰似乎已不再受欢迎了。

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2. The interior flatlands and valleys are thickly planted with coconuts.
内陆的平地和山谷中种着茂密的椰子树。

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3. The interior was shielded from the curious gaze of passersby.
屋子内部被挡住了,以防路人好奇地张望。

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4. The late afternoon sun brightened the interior of the church.
傍晚的太阳照亮了教堂内部。

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5. Efforts to reform the Interior Ministry have not yet proceeded very far.
对内政部进行改革的尝试还没有取得很大进展。

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