1560s, "ring of light around the sun or moon," from Latin halo (nominative halos), from Greek halos "disk of the sun or moon; ring of light around the sun or moon" (also "disk of a shield"); ""threshing floor; garden," of unknown origin. The sense "threshing floor" (on which oxen trod out a circular path) probably is the original in Greek. The development to "disk" and then to "halo" would be via roundness. Sense of "light around the head of a holy person or deity" first recorded 1640s. As a verb from 1791 (implied in Haloed).
1. She played the part of an angel, complete with wings and a halo.
她扮演天使,身上的双翼和头上的光轮一应俱全。
来自《权威词典》
2. Smoke wreathed his head like a halo.
他头上烟雾缭绕,宛如一圈光环.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Summary of Background Data . Halo orthosis is a commonly used, well - tolerated spinal stabilizing device.
halo 架固定是一个常用的并且很好耐受的脊柱稳定设置.
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4. Zero : This is one for the history books ; the world's first HALO jump.
Zero: 历史会记载这史上第一次HALO(高跳低开式)跳伞.
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5. She angrily slung a scarf around her head, flattening her halo of hair.
1560s, "ring of light around the sun or moon," from Latin halo (nominative halos), from Greek halos "disk of the sun or moon; ring of light around the sun or moon" (also "disk of a shield"); ""threshing floor; garden," of unknown origin. The sense "threshing floor" (on which oxen trod out a circular path) probably is the original in Greek. The development to "disk" and then to "halo" would be via roundness. Sense of "light around the head of a holy person or deity" first recorded 1640s. As a verb from 1791 (implied in Haloed).
双语例句
1. She played the part of an angel, complete with wings and a halo.
她扮演天使,身上的双翼和头上的光轮一应俱全。
来自《权威词典》
2. Smoke wreathed his head like a halo.
他头上烟雾缭绕,宛如一圈光环.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Summary of Background Data . Halo orthosis is a commonly used, well - tolerated spinal stabilizing device.
halo 架固定是一个常用的并且很好耐受的脊柱稳定设置.
来自互联网
4. Zero : This is one for the history books ; the world's first HALO jump.
Zero: 历史会记载这史上第一次HALO(高跳低开式)跳伞.
来自互联网
5. She angrily slung a scarf around her head, flattening her halo of hair.