lithen

发音

/ˈlaɪðən/

词形变化

lithens 三单 lithening 现在分词 lithened 过去式 lithened 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make lithe, soften; to ease, mitigate

    古体
  2. 1.

    To thicken a broth or gravy with a thickening agent (e.g. flour, oatmeal, etc.)

    方言

词源

From Middle English *lithnien, equivalent to lithe + -en.

来源:wiktionary