wend
vi. 行, 走 vt. 往
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词形变化
释义与例句
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1.
A large extent of ground; a perambulation; a circuit
英国 废旧 法律
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1.
To turn; change, to adapt.
废旧 及物 -
2.
To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way.
废旧 及物We wended our weary way westward.
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3.
To turn; make a turn; go round; veer.
不及物 废旧 -
4.
To pass away; disappear; depart; vanish.
不及物 废旧
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English wenden, from Old English wendan (“to turn, change, translate”), from Proto-West Germanic *wandijan, from Proto-Germanic *wandijaną (“to turn”), causative of *windaną (“to wind”), from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to turn, wind, braid”). Cognate with Dutch wenden (“to turn”), German wenden (“to turn, reverse”), Danish vende (“to turn”), Norwegian Bokmål vende (“to turn”), Norwegian Nynorsk venda (“to turn”), Swedish vända (“to turn, turn over, veer, direct”), Icelandic venda (“to wend, turn, change”), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (wandjan, “to cause to turn”). Related to wind (Etymology 2).
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