"tall, broad-leafed grass growing in wet places," Old English hreod "reed, rush," from Proto-Germanic *kreut- "reed" (cognates: Old Saxon hraid, Old Frisian hriad, Middle Dutch ried, Dutch riet, Old High German hriot, German Ried), with no known cognates beyond Germanic.
Meaning "musical pipe made from a reed stem" is from late 14c. (reed-pipe is from c. 1300). As part of the mouthpiece of a musical instrument it is attested from 1520s. Meaning "a reed instrument" is from 1838.
雙語例句
1. Referee Michael Reed had no hesitation in awarding a penalty.
裁判邁克爾·里德毫不猶豫地判了點球。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Reed International is a curiosity in the international world of publishing.
里德國際公司是國際出版界的一朵奇葩。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The river banks were overgrown with reed.
河岸長滿了蘆葦.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
4. A new RS ( Reed - Solomon ) code decoding algorithm based on the Euclidean Divi - sion is presented.
利用多項式的歐幾里得除法給出了RS ( Reed - Solomon ) 碼的一種新譯碼方法.
來自互聯網
5. A fast double - error - correction Reed - Solomon algorithm for mass - storage system is proposed.