supercilium

[,sju:pə'siliəm]
  • n. 眉,眉纹,眉毛
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supercilium 眉毛,眉部

来自拉丁语 supercilium,眉毛,来自 super,在上,上面,cilium,眼睑,来自 celare,遮盖,隐藏, 来自 PIE*kel,遮盖,隐藏,词源同 cell,hole.

supercilium (n.)
the eyebrow, 1670s, from Latin supercilium "an eyebrow; a ridge, summit;" figuratively "haughtiness, arrogance, pride" (see supercilious).