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genre [genre 词源字典]: genre: see general
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citizenry (n.): "citizens collectively," 1795, from citizen + -ry.
enrage (v.): late 14c., "make furious or mad" (implied in enraged), from Old French enragier "go wild, go mad, lose one's senses," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + rage "rabies, rage" (see rage (n.)). Related: Enraging. Intransitive only in Old French; but the transitive sense is oldest and predominant in English.
enrapt (adj.): c. 1600, "carried away by (prophetic) ecstasy," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + rapt.
enrapture (v.): 1740, from en- (1) "put in" + rapture (n.). Related: Enraptured.
enrich (v.): late 14c., "to make wealthy," from Old French enrichir "enrich, enlarge," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + riche "rich" (see rich). Figurative sense "supply with abundance of something desirable" is from 1590s. Meaning "to fertilize" is from c. 1600. Scientific sense of "to increase the abundance of a particular isotope in some material" is first attested 1945. Related: Enriched; enriching.
enrichment (n.): 1620s, from enrich + -ment.
enrobe (v.): 1590s, from en- (1) "in" + robe (n.). Related: Enrobed; enrobing.
enrol (v.): alternative spelling of enroll. Related: Enroled; enroling.
enroll (v.): mid-14c. (transitive), from Old French enroller "record in a register, write in a roll" (13c., Modern French enrôler), from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + rolle (see roll (n.)). Related: Enrolled; enrolling.
enrollment (n.): also enrolment, mid-15c., "act of enrolling," from Anglo-French enrollement, from Middle French enrollement, from Old French enroller "record in a register" (see enroll). Meaning "total number enrolled" is from 1859, American English.
genre (n.): 1770, "particular style of art," a French word in English (nativized from c. 1840), from French genre "kind, sort, style" (see gender (n.)). Used especially in French for "independent style." In painting, as an adjective, "depicting scenes of ordinary life" (a domestic interior or village scene, as compared to landscape, historical, etc.) from 1849.
Genro (n.): "elder statesman of Japan," 1876, from Japanese, literally "first elders."
goldenrod (n.): 1560s, from golden + rod (n.). So called for its yellow heads.
Henrietta: fem. proper name, from French Henriette, fem. diminutive of Henri (see Henry). In late 19c. a type of light dress fabric.
Henry: masc. proper name, from French Henri, from Late Latin Henricus, from German Heinrich, from Old High German Heimerich, literally "the ruler of the house," from heim "home" + rihhi "ruler." One of the most popular Norman names after the Conquest.
mouton enrage (n.): 1932, from French mouton enragé, literally "angry sheep." "A normally calm person who has become suddenly enraged or violent" [OED].
senryu: form of Japanese poetry, 1901, from name of Karai Senryu (1718-90), Japanese poet.