forthink
词形变化
forthinketh
forthinking
forthinks
三单
forthinks
forthought
forthinking
现在分词
forthought
过去式
forthought
过去分词
释义与例句
v.
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1.
To cause distress or regret to; cause to regret or repent; to vex.
废旧 及物 -
2.
To regret; repent.
废旧 -
3.
To regret.
废旧 及物 -
4.
To repent, be sorry for.
不及物 废旧 -
5.
To change one's mind about; to renounce.
废旧 及物
词源
From Middle English forthinken, forthynken (“to displease, cause to regret”), corresponding to for- (“mis-”) + think (“to seem, appear”), from Old English þyncan (“to seem, appear”); see methinks. Cognate with Middle High German verdunken (“to displease”), Icelandic forþykkja (“to displease”). Compare also Old English forþencan (“to mistrust, despise, despair”), Dutch verdenken (“to suspect”), German verdenken (“to blame”).
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