單詞
talesman
英 ['te?li?zm?n; 'te?lz-]
美['telz?zm?n]
基本信息
- n. 候補陪審員；陪審員候選人
詞態變化
復數:?talesmen;
中文詞源
talesman 修補陪審員
來自拉丁語 tales,備選，候選，名詞復數格于 talis,如此，同樣，來自 PIE*to,指示代詞詞干， 詞源同 this,that,retaliate.
英文詞源
- talesman (n.)
- "reserve member of a jury," 1670s, from tales "writ ordering bystanders to serve" in place of jurors not in attendance (late 15c.), via Anglo-French (mid-13c.), from Latin tales (in tales de circumstantibus "such persons from those standing about," a clause featured in such a writ), noun use of plural of talis "such, of such kind" (see that).
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