perpend

v. 慎重考虑, 深思

发音

UK /pəˈpɛnd/
US /pɚˈpɛnd/

词形变化

perpends 复数 perpends perpended perpending perpends 三单 perpending 现在分词 perpended 过去式 perpended 过去分词

别名

perpent parpane parpen parpend parpent parpoint perpeyn perpin

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A brick or stone that has its longest dimension perpendicular to the face of a wall, especially one that extends through the wall's entire thickness.

  2. 2.

    A vertical joint (usually mortar) between bricks or blocks in a horizontal course.

v.
  1. 1.

    To ponder, consider.

    古体

相关短语

perpend stone perpend stones

词源

From Middle French parpain, see etymology of French parpaing.

来源：wiktionary