sweem

词形变化

sweems 复数 sweems 三单 sweeming 现在分词 sweemed 过去式 sweemed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A swoon, fainting; a state of giddiness or faintness.

    英国 方言
v.
  1. 1.

    To swoon, faint; be giddy.

    英国 方言

词源

From Middle English swemen, from Old English *swǣman, from Proto-West Germanic *swaimijan, from Proto-Germanic *swaimijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₁- (“to move, sway”). Cognate with Scots sweem, soom (“to spin at high speed; float”), Icelandic sveima (“to float, hover; wander, roam”).

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