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单词 point dattache
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point d'attachen.

Brit. /ˌpwã daˈtaʃ/, U.S. /ˌpwɑn(t) dɑˈtɑʃ/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French point d'attache.
Etymology: < French point d'attache (1654 or earlier) < point point n.1 + de de prep. + attache connection (12th cent. in Old French; < attacher attach v.).
Now rare.
A point of connection.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [noun] > point of connection
point d'attache1925
1925 F. Rothwell tr. J. Wahl Pluralist Philos. Eng. & Amer. ii. iii. 80 Absolute beginnings are cosmic points d'attache; James calls them ‘turning-points’ of the history of the universe.
1927 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 48 359 Tacitus uses this anecdote as point d'attache for a lengthy digression.
1939 A. Toynbee Study of Hist. V. 624 For this linguistic legacy of the Napoleonic Empire—a legacy which is the point d'attache of the present Annex to the main thread of this Study of History—see V. C..above.
1962 Yale French Stud. 29 17 The only character with points d'attache to the ‘real’ world is Kaspar.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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