boon
n. 恩惠
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词形变化
教材释义与例句
愉快的；慷慨的
释义与例句
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1.
A good thing; a thing to be thankful for or to appreciate duly.
Near-synonyms: gift; blessing, benefit; see also Thesaurus:gift
Finding the dry cave was a boon to the weary travellers.
Anaesthetics are a great boon to modern surgery.
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2.
That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction.
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3.
A prayer; petition.
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4.
An unpaid service due by a tenant to his lord.
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5.
A blessing, typically a supernatural power, granted to an ascetic by a god or goddess.
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1.
The woody portion of flax, separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.
不可数
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Gay; merry; jovial; convivial.
(2) "Everybody's boon companion, / Everybody's chaperon"; (3) "Everybody's boon companion: / Give[s] 'em everything he's got"
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2.
Kind; bountiful; benign.
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3.
Good; prosperous.
废旧boon voyage
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词源
From Middle English boon (“prayer”), from Old Norse bón (“prayer, petition”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“supplication”), influenced by boon (“good, favorable”, adjective). Doublet of ben; see there for more.
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