rancor

FREQ #45680

n. 敌意, 深仇

发音

UK /ˈɹæ̞ŋkə/
其它 /ˈɹeɪ̯ŋkɚ/
US /ˈɹæ̝ŋkɚ/

词形变化

rancors 复数 rancors rancored rancoring rancors 三单 rancoring 现在分词 rancored 过去式 rancored 过去分词

别名

rancour

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.

    怨恨

    仇恨

    敌意

    美国 可数 不可数

    I could almost see the rancor in his eyes when he challenged me to a fight.

  2. 2.

    Rancidity, rankness.

    美国 可数 罕用 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To rankle or fester.

    美国 古体

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

resentment bitterness gall rancour

上位词 3

hostility enmity ill will

下位词 8

score envy grudge grievance enviousness heartburning huffishness sulkiness

词源

Etymology tree Latin ranceō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin rancor Old French rancorbor. Middle English rancour English rancor First attested in the 13th century as Middle English rancour, from Old French rancor, from Latin rancor (“rancidity, grudge, rancor”), from ranceō (“to be rotten or putrid”), from which also English rancid.

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