Helmet



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解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 头盔, 钢盔
• ［类］ amulet : evil / helmet : injury ( 辟邪物用来辟邪 / 头盔用来避免伤害)
• ［记］ 注意请不要和 hermit ( 隐士) , hermetic ( 密封的) 相混

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, diminutive of helme helmet, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English helm helmet, Old High German helan to conceal — more at hell
• Date: 15th century
• 1. a covering or enclosing headpiece of ancient or medieval armor — see armor illustration
• 2. any of various protective head coverings usually made of a hard material to resist impact
• 3. something resembling a helmet
• ? helmeted adjective
• ? helmetlike adjective

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