词源

源自拉丁語 (“女仆，婢女”)。

发音

• 國際音標^(幫助)：/ænˈsɪ.lə/
• 韻部：-ɪlə

名词

(複數)

1. 女仆
   • 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 306:

     ‘And pass me that towel,’ added Ada, but the ancilla was picking up coins she had dropped in her haste […]

2. 附属物
   • 2009 1月 23, Ryo Okamoto et al., “An Entanglement Filter”, 出自 Science‎, 卷 323, 期 5913, →DOI:

     The filter achieves this two-qubit filtering effect by using two ancilla photons as probes that detect whether or not the two input photons are in the desired states.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

异序词

词源

源自 (“女仆”) +‎ 。

发音

• (古典拉丁語) 國際音標^(幫助)：/anˈkil.la/, [äŋˈkɪlːʲä]
• (教會拉丁語) 國際音標^(幫助)：/anˈt͡ʃil.la/, [än̠ʲˈt͡ʃilːä]

• （古典）音频：

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名词

 f (属格); 第一类变格

1. 女仆，婢女
   • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Lucas.1.38:

     dixit autem Maria ecce ancilla Domini fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum

     馬利亞說，我是主的使女，情願照你的話成就在我身上。

参考资料

• ancilla in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
• “ancilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• 在Charles du Fresne du Cange的Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• ancilla在Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français (拉丁語-法語詳解詞典), Hachette中的內容
• “ancilla”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ancilla”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin