pupil
n.(名词)A student under the direct supervision of a teacher or professor.学生:在老师或教授直接监督下的学生Law A minor under the supervision of a guardian.【法律】 未成年人:在保护人监护下的未成年人
来源:Middle English pupille [orphan] 中古英语 pupille [孤儿] from Old French 源自 古法语 from Latin pôpillus [diminutive of] pôpus [boy] 源自 拉丁语 pôpillus [] pôpus的小后缀 [男孩]
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n.(名词)The apparently black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to the retina.瞳孔:暴露于眼睛虹膜中央明显的黑色圆形,光线通过此孔才能达到视网膜
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Old French pupille 源自 古法语 pupille from Latin pôpilla [little doll, pupil of the eye (from the tiny image reflected in it)] * see pupil 源自 拉丁语 pôpilla [小玩偶,眼睛的瞳孔(源于于瞳孔反射的小的形象)] *参见 pupil
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pu.pilar
adj.(形容词)