foryield

词形变化

foryielded foryielding foryields 三单 foryields foryielding 现在分词 foryielded 过去式 foryielded 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    to pay back; recompense.

    方言 废旧
  2. 2.

    to yield up; pay; reward; requite.

    废旧

词源

From Middle English foryelden (“to requite, yield up”), from Old English forġieldan (“to pay for, reward, give up, forfeit”), from Proto-West Germanic *frageldan, from Proto-Germanic *frageldaną, equivalent to for- + yield. Cognate with Scots foryeild (“to repay; recompense”), Saterland Frisian ferjäilde, West Frisian ferjilde, Dutch vergelden (“to reward, pay back”), German vergelten (“to repay, reward”).

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