smite
vt. 重击, 打, 击败, 毁灭, 侵袭, 打动 vi. 重击, 打 n. 重击, 打
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教材释义与例句
打;重击
打;重击;毁灭;侵袭;使神魂颠倒
打;重击
释义与例句
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A heavy strike with a weapon, tool, or the hand.
古体 罕用
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To hit; to strike.
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To strike down or kill with godly force.
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To injure with divine power.
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To afflict; to chasten; to punish.
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To kill violently; to slay.
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To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
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To strike with love or infatuation.
比喻Bob was smitten with Laura from the first time he saw her.
I was really smitten by the color combination, and soon repainted the entire house.
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From Middle English smiten, from Old English smītan (“to daub, smear, smudge; soil, defile, pollute”), from Proto-West Germanic *smītan, from Proto-Germanic *smītaną (“to sling; throw; smear”), from Proto-Indo-European *smeyd- (“to smear, whisk, strike, rub”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian smiete (“to throw, toss”), West Frisian smite (“to throw”), Dutch smijten (“to fling, hurl, throw”), German Low German smieten (“to throw, chuck, toss”), German schmeißen (“to fling, throw”), Danish smide (“to throw”), Swedish smita (“to run off (to)”), Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌼𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (bismeitan, “to besmear, anoint”).
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