late 14c., mid-13c. in Anglo-Latin, from Old Norse tjörn "small mountain lake without visible tributaries," from Proto-Germanic *terno, perhaps originally "water hole" [Barnhart]. A dialectal word popularized by the Lake poets.
tarn 英文释义
1. a mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)
tarn 双语例句
1. The deep and dark tarn at my feet closed over the fragments of the House of Usher.
我脚下深邃阴沉的小湖将厄谢尔古屋的断垣残墙吞没了.
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2. This pool or tarn was encircled by tree!
这个池塘,或是说山潭吧,四周全被树木围了起来.
来自辞典例句
3. The goods are to be tarn ( s ) shipped at Honk.
该货将在香港转运.
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tarn 实用场景例句
The deep and dark tarn at my feet closed over the fragments of the House of Usher.
