recreant的翻译与解释是什么
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recreant
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音标:英 ['rekrɪənt] 美 ['rɛkrɪənt]
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解释:
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n. 懦夫;叛徒
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adj. 胆小的;怯懦的;不忠的
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中文词源:
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recreant 懦夫,叛徒,胆小的,怯懦的re-,再,重新,反复,-cre,心,词源同 heart,credo,miscreant.-ant,人。即反复改变信仰的人, 见风驶舵的人,引申词义懦夫,叛徒,后用于指胆小的,怯懦的。
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英文词源:
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recreant (adj.)
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c. 1300, "confessing oneself to be overcome or vanquished," from Old French recreant "defeated, vanquished, yielding, giving; weak, exhausted; cowardly," present participle adjective from recroire "to yield in a trial by combat, surrender allegiance," literally "believe again;" perhaps on notion of "take back one's pledge, yield one's cause," from re- "again, back" (see re-) + croire "entrust, believe," from Latin credere (see credo).Non sufficit ... nisi dicat illud verbum odiosum, quod recreantus sit. [Bracton, c. 1260]
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Meaning "cowardly" in English is from late 14c. Meaning "unfaithful to duty" is from 1640s.
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recreant (n.)
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"one who yields in combat, one who begs for mercy, one who admits defeat," early 15c., hence "coward, faint-hearted wretch;" from recreant (adj.) and from Old French recreant as a noun, "one who acknowledges defeat, a craven, coward, renegade, traitor, wretch." In English, sense of "apostate, deserter, villain" is from 1560s.
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双语例句:
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1. Some provinces had proved recreant.
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有些省份叛逆了.
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Some provinces had proved recreant.
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有些省份叛逆了.【互联网】
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