congee
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词源 1 编辑
源自晚期中古英语 congie,源自古法语 congié、congiet(现代法语 congé),源自拉丁语 commeātus (“通行许可,批准离开”),源自commeō (“来和去”),源自con- + meō (“走,通过”)。比喻义借自法语 congé中的词义演化。
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- 批准 (原意,尤指):
- (弃用) 准许通行
- (弃用) 正式免职;(比喻义) 免职;(原意且尤其幽默讽刺地指) 突然离职
- 1590, 埃德蒙·斯宾塞, “Book II, Canto I”, 出自 仙后(The Faerie Qveene . […]), London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- So courteous conge both did giue and take,
With right hands plighted, pledges of good will.- (请为本引文添加中文翻译)
- (弃用) 正式的告别;(比喻义) 告别
- (弃用,苏格兰) 遣散费,散伙费,打发某人离开的钱;(尤指) 施舍给乞丐的钱
- (古旧) 屈膝礼,鞠躬等礼貌动作 (原指在离开时做的动作,但后来也指问候、表示服从或尊敬时做的)
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- 1820, 沃尔特·司各特, 艾凡赫, 卷s (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), 爱丁堡: […] Archibald Constable and Co.;伦敦:Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:
- “My daughter Rebecca, so please your Grace,” answered Isaac, with a low congee, nothing embarrassed by the Prince’s salutation, in which, however, there was at least as much mockery as courtesy.
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- 1880, Richard Francis Burton, Os Lusíadas, 卷 I,页号 23:
- His speech thus spake the Moor, and took his leave,
he and his meiny where the bátels lay:
formal farewells to chief and crews he gave,
exchanging congees with due courtesy.- (请为本引文添加中文翻译)
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动词 编辑
congee (第三人称单数简单现在时 congees,现在分词 congeeing,一般过去时及过去分词 congeed)
词源 2 编辑
源自泰米尔语 கஞ்சி (kañci),[1]可能经由葡萄牙语 canje。[2]
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- (烹饪) 粥
近义词 编辑
- rice porridge; rice congee (矫枉过正)
- (中式英语用法): porridge
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- (葡萄牙): canja
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- ↑ Yule, Henry, Sir (1903) Hobson-Jobson: A glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive.[1]: “It is from the Tamil kanjī, 'boilings.'”
- ↑ “conjee”, OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000
参考资料 编辑
- "congee | congé, n.²" & "v." in the Oxford English Dictionary, 1891.