conflow

发音

US /kənˈfloʊ/
UK /kənˈfləʊ/

词形变化

conflowed conflowing conflows 三单 conflows conflowing 现在分词 conflowed 过去式 conflowed 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    to flow together into one stream, to converge

    The morrow next ensuing he departed from thence by the very edge of the river bankes, where the streame was big by occasion of other brookes conflowing thither on every side, marching in warlike sort with his forces armed and weaponed; and there he tooke up his station, and abode under tents: where the potentates and princes of the Saracenes humbly upon their knees presenting unto him a crowne of gold, honoured him as the Lord of the world, and of their nations; who were gladly received, as men meet for warlike brigandize and robberie.

词源

From con- + flow. Calque of Latin cōnfluō, apparently coined by Philemon Holland in his translations of Suetonius and Ammianus Marcellinus.

来源:wiktionary