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单词 saccade
释义 saccade
 /sa kahd", seuh-/,  n.  
  1. the act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins.
  2.  Ophthalm.   the series of small, jerky movements of the eyes when changing focus from one point to another.
 [1720-30; < F saccade jerk, jolt, orig., movement of a horseman who abruptly pulls the reins, equiv. to MF saqu(er) to pull violently (N dial. var. of OF sachier, ult. deriv. of sac SACK1, hence presumably with sense "withdraw from a sack") + -ade -ADE1]
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