liefsome

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别名

leefsome leesome

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Agreeable; pleasing; delightful.

    古体 方言 诗歌

    The manner in which he treated my dog did not seem very liefsome to me.

    So forth I go apace to see that liefsome sight, And with a kiss, methinks I say, 'Welcome, my lord, my knight; …'

词源

From Middle English lefsum, leofsum, probably from Old English *lēofsum, equivalent to lief + -some. Compare Old High German liobsam (“liefsome”), German liebsam.

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