ala

名词 n. 介词 prep.
/ˈeɪ.lə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wing or winglike anatomic process or part, especially of bone.
  2. The flattened border of some stems, fruits, and seeds, or one of the two side petals of certain flowers in the pea family.
  3. In ancient Rome, a small room opening into a larger room or courtyard.
介词 prep.
  1. Alternative form of a la. alt-of,alternative,colloquial
    — The film is told in reverse ala Memento.

词形变化

alae plural alæ plural

词源

词源 1
Originated 1730–40, borrowed from Latin āla (“wing”). Doublet of aisle.
词源 2
Borrowed from French à la, by way of its English derivation a la.
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