frith

n. (狭窄的)海湾, 河口

发音

其它 /fɹɪθ/

词形变化

friths 复数 frithed frithing friths 三单 frithing 现在分词 frithed 过去式 frithed 过去分词

别名

freath

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Peace; security.

    古体 诗歌 罕用 不可数
  2. 2.

    Sanctuary, asylum.

    废旧 不可数
  3. 1.

    A forest or wood; woodland generally.

  4. 2.

    Land with mostly undergrowth and few trees; also, land in between forests or woods; pastureland which is not in use.

    方言
  5. 3.

    Brushwood or undergrowth, sometimes in the form of a hedge.

  6. 4.

    A hedge, especially one made from brushwood which has been wattled; also, a movable frame made from wattled branches, a hurdle.

  7. 5.

    A kind of weir made from wattled branches for catching fish.

    废旧
  8. 1.

    Alternative form of firth (“an arm or inlet of the sea”).

    古体
v.
  1. 1.

    To protect; guard.

    废旧 及物
  2. 2.

    To enclose; fence in, as a forest or park.

    废旧 及物

相关短语

frith stool frith stools

词源

From Middle English frith, from Old English friþ, friþu (“peace, tranquility, security, refuge”), from Proto-West Germanic *friþu, from Proto-Germanic *friþuz (“peace, reconciliation”), from Proto-Indo-European *priHós (“beloved, happy”). Cognate with Dutch vrede (“peace, quiet, tranquility”), German Frieden (“peace, tranquility”), Danish fred (“peace, serenity”), Swedish frid (“peace, serenity”), Icelandic friður (“peace, tranquility”). Related to free.

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