besprenge

besprenge (third-person singular simple present besprenges, present participle besprenging, simple past and past participle besprent) (obsolete except as past participle adjective) To sprinkle or scatter.

发音

/bɪˈspɹɛnd͡ʒ/

词形变化

besprenges 三单 besprenges besprenging besprent besprenging 现在分词 besprent 过去式 besprent 过去分词

别名

bespreng

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To sprinkle or scatter.

    His placidity was fully restored by the appearance of the steaming dishes, with their burden of canary-yellow besprent with green, which dispersed a mild warm fragrance of eggs and butter upon the air.

词源

From Middle English besprengen, from Old English besprenġan, equivalent to be- (“about; all over”) + springe (“to sprinkle”).

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