elope
英语
编辑其他形式
编辑- ellope (弃用)
词源
编辑源自盎格魯-諾曼語 aloper (“绑架;逃走”),借自原始西日耳曼語 *andihlaupan (“逃走”)。等价于and- + lope和and- + leap(这两个词亦为同源对似词)。还见lope。
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编辑动词
编辑elope (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 elopes,現在分詞 eloping,一般過去時及過去分詞 eloped)
- (不及物,指已婚的人) 私奔
- (不及物,指未婚的人) (与别人的未婚妻未婚夫)私奔;私下结婚(尤指很快的)
- 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice:
- My younger sister has left all her friends-- has eloped; has thrown herself into the power of-- of Mr. Wickham.
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- 1996, “Introduction”, 出自 Edward A. Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom 編, The Piozzi Letters: Correspondence of Hester Lynch Piozzi, 1784-1821 (formerly Mrs. Thrale), Volume 4, 1805-1810, Associated University Presses, →ISBN,第 30 頁:
- Although Cecilia was the youngest of the surviving Thrale daughters, she had been the first to marry, eloping to Gretna Green in 1795 with John Meredith Mostyn of neighboring Llewesog Lodge. Both were underage.
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- 2005, J. K. Rowling, “An Excess of Phlegm” (章號 5), 出自 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter; 6), Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, →ISBN,第 92 頁:
- "[Molly:] —It was the same last time [You-Know-Who] was powerful, people eloping left right and centre– —Including you and Dad, said Ginny slyly."
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- (不及物,過時) 离家出走
- 1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia:
- He had been intended by his father for trade, but his spirit, soaring above the occupation for which he was designed, from repining led him to resist, and from resisting, to rebel. He eloped from his friends, and contrived to enter the army.
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- 1931, Dorothy L. Sayers, The Five Red Herrings:
- If we'd been a bit quicker, we could have caught Gowan before he eloped
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