facsimile

英 [fæk'sɪmɪlɪ]美 [fæk'sɪməli]
  • n. 传真；复写
  • adj. 复制的
  • vt. 传真；临摹
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助记提示

1、fac- "make" + simil- "like, similar" + -e.
2、含义：make similar.

中文词源

facsimile 传真本

来自拉丁语fac simile, 即do something similar. 用来指传真，通常缩写为fax.

英文词源

facsimile
facsimile: see fax
facsimile (n.)
"exact copy," 1690s, two words, from Latin fac simile "make similar," from fac imperative of facere "to make" (see factitious) + simile, neuter of similis "like, similar" (see similar). One-word form predominated in 20c. As an adjective from 1877

双语例句

1. a manuscript reproduced in facsimile
精确复制的手稿
来自《权威词典》
2. This a facsimile edition of an eighteenth century book.
这是一本18世纪书籍的复制版.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Fax is the abbreviation of Facsimile.
Fax是Facsimile” (传真)的缩写.
来自互联网
4. This is a facsimile edition of an eighteenth century book.
这是一本18世纪书籍的复制版。
来自辞典例句
5. As a technology, facsimile transmission is more than a century old.
作为一项技术, 传真传送的历史已有一个多世纪.
来自辞典例句