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supercilium是什么意思

supercilium

[,sju:pə'siliəm]

n. 眉，眉纹，眉毛

中文词源

supercilium 眉毛，眉部

来自拉丁语 supercilium,眉毛，来自 super,在上，上面，cilium,眼睑，来自 celare,遮盖，隐藏，来自 PIE*kel,遮盖，隐藏，词源同 cell,hole.

英文词源

supercilium (n.): the eyebrow, 1670s, from Latin supercilium "an eyebrow; a ridge, summit;" figuratively "haughtiness, arrogance, pride" (see supercilious).