forset

词形变化

forsets 复数 forsets 三单 forsets forsetting forsetting 现在分词

别名

forsett fooarset foorset fwoorset

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A stratagem.

    方言 及物
v.
  1. 1.

    To get in front of; intercept; waylay; entrap.

    方言 及物
  2. 2.

    To upset; hinder.

    方言 比喻 及物
  3. 3.

    To beset; surround; invest; surround with difficulties; bar; impede.

    方言 及物

    backset and forset

  4. 4.

    To overpower; give one too much of anything; surfeit.

    苏格兰 方言 及物
  5. 5.

    To overburden or overpower with work; overwork; overtax.

    苏格兰 方言 及物 引申义

词源

From Middle English forsetten, from Old English forsettan (“to hedge in, obstruct, oppress”), equivalent to for- + set. Cognate with Dutch verzetten (“to move”), German versetzen (“to put, move, transfer, transpose”), Swedish försätta (“to go on, remove, set”).

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