plight
音標[plait] 讀音漢語翻譯
n. 境況, 誓約, 困境
vt. 宣誓, 保證
【法】 困境, 境況, 誓約
相關詞組:
plight oneself to sb
詞型變化:
名詞:plighter 動詞過去式:plighted 過去分詞:plighted 現在分詞:plighting 第三人稱單數:plights英文解釋:
名詞 plight:
- a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one同義詞:predicament, quandary
- a solemn pledge of fidelity同義詞:troth
動詞 plight:
- give to in marriage同義詞:betroth, engage, affiance
- promise solemnly and formally同義詞:pledge
例句:
- The plight of the famine victims commands everyone's sympathy.
- The television pictures brought home to us all the plight of the refugees.我們從電視上知道了難民所處的一切困境。
- The Government seems to be closing its eyes to the plight of the unemployed.
- The plight of the refugees really wrung my heart.難民處境慘苦真叫我牽腸割肚。
- The plight of the refugees arouses the compassionate old man.難民的困苦喚醒了那位有同情心的老人。
- The crew were in a sorry plight by the time they reached shore.船員們抵達岸邊時境況已十分悲慘。
- She plighted herself to him.她和他訂婚了。
- The poor girl was in a terrible plight.
詳細解釋:
plight
n.(名詞)A situation, especially a bad or unfortunate one.See Synonyms at predicament 境況,困境:一種情況,尤指壞的或不幸的境況參見 predicament
來源:Middle English 中古英文 alteration influenced by plight [risky promise or pledge] 受 plight的影響 [帶有風險的承諾或保證] of plit [fold, wrinkle, situation] plit的變化 [折皺,皺紋,情況] from Anglo-Norman 源自 英法文 from Latin plicitum [neuter past participle of] plic3re [to fold] * see plek- 源自 拉丁語 plicitum [] plic3re的中性過去分詞 [摺疊] *參見 plek-
plight
plight 2
v.tr.(及物動詞)plight.ed,plight.ing,plights To promise or bind by a solemn pledge, especially to betroth.See Synonyms at promise 以誓約約束,允諾:通過莊嚴的誓言來保證或約束,特別是訂婚參見 promiseTo give or pledge (one`s word or oath, for example).保證,發誓:給予或發誓(例如,自己的話或誓言)n.(名詞)A solemn pledge, as of faith.誓約,保證:莊重的誓言,如信念的
<習慣用語>plight (one`s) troth
To become engaged to marry.訂婚To give one`s solemn oath.莊嚴地發誓:給某人莊嚴的誓約習慣用語>來源:Middle English plighten 中古英文 plighten from Old English plihtan [to endanger, put at risk] 源自 古英文 plihtan [使…變得危險,使…有風險] from pliht [danger, risk] 源自 pliht [危險,風險]
【引伸】
plight.er
n.(名詞)
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