| 单词 | arete |
| 释义 | arete in British Englishnoun sharp ridge separating two glacial valleys arête in British English (əˈreɪt, əˈrɛt) noun a sharp ridge separating two cirques or glacial valleys in mountainous regions Word origin C19: from French: fishbone, backbone (of a fish), ridge, sharp edge, from Latin arista ear of corn, fishbonearete in American English (ˌærəˈteɪ; ˌ ɑrəˈteɪ) Greek noun excellence or virtue, esp. in the full realization of potential or inherent function by a person or thing Word origin Grarête in American English (əˈreɪt) noun a sharp, narrow ridge or crest of a mountain, formed by glacial erosion Word origin Fr, lit., fish skeleton, awn of wheat, ridge < OFr areste < VL *aresta < L arista, awn of grain |
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