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foment

音標[f?u'ment] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vt. 熱敷, 煽動

詞型變化:

名詞:fomenter 動詞過去式:fomented 過去分詞:fomented 現在分詞:fomenting 第三人稱單數:foments 

英文解釋:

動詞 foment:

  1. try to stir up public opinion
    同義詞:agitate, stir up
  2. bathe with warm water or medicated lotions

例句:

  1. His word finally foment her hostility.
    他的言詞終於引發了她的敵意。

詳細解釋:


fo.ment

v.tr.(及物動詞)
fo.ment.ed,fo.ment.ing,fo.ments
To promote the growth of; incite.See Synonyms at incite
激起:促進…的發展;激勵參見 incite
To treat (the skin, for example) by fomentation.
熱敷:用熱敷處理(例如皮膚)

來源:
Middle English fomenten [to apply warm liquids to the skin]
中古英文 fomenten [給皮膚提供溫暖的液體]
from Old French fomenter
源自 古法文 fomenter
from Late Latin ment3re
源自 後期拉丁語 ment3re
from Latin mentum
源自 拉丁語 mentum
from *fovementum
源自 *fovementum
from fovôre [to warm]
源自 fovôre [供暖]

【引伸】
foment.er
n.(名詞)

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