形容詞
词源
源自中古英語 brem, breme ← 古英語 brēme (“知名的,榮耀的”) ← 原始日耳曼語 *brōmiz (“知名的”)。與拉丁語 fremō (“嚅囁;吼”), 古希臘語 βρέμω (brémō,“吼”), 波蘭語 brzmieć (“被聽說”)同源。
读音
- /bɹiːm/
释义
激烈的,猛烈的
He was war of Arcite and Palamon / Þat fouȝten breme as it were bores two.
14世紀末, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale:Let me, ah! lette me in your folds ye lock, / Ere the breme winter breede you greater griefe.
1579, Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calender:The same to him glad Summer or the Winter breme.
1748, James Thomson, The Castle of Indolence:"So upon the morn there came Sir Gawaine as brim (breme) as any boar, with a great spear in his hand."
(我們能否確認Mallory引文的時間,或提供標題、作者全名和其他詳情?), "Le Morte d'Arthur":知名的
词形与写法(1)
| 词形 | 标注 | 转写 |
|---|---|---|
| brim | alternative |