abscond

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /əbˈskɒnd/    美 /əbˈskɑnd/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To flee, often secretly; to steal away. intransitive
    — The thieves absconded with our property.
  2. To flee, often secretly; to steal away.; To hide, conceal, or absent oneself clandestinely, with the intent to avoid legal process intransitive
    — I've often speculated why you don't return to America. Did you abscond with the church funds? Run off with a senator's wife? I like to think you killed a man. It's the Romantic in me.
  3. To flee, often secretly; to steal away.; To abandon a hive. intransitive
    — [European honey bees] raise large colonies, hoard large quantities of honey, are more gentle than other species and almost never abscond.
  4. To hide, to be in hiding or concealment. intransitive
    — the Marmotto, […] which absconds all Winter doth […] live upon its own Fat.
  5. To evade, to hide or flee from. transitive,uncommon
    — The captain absconded his responsibility.
  6. To conceal; to take away. obsolete,transitive
    — for having applied to the Side of the Head any thin black Body, such as the Brim of a Hat, so as it may abscond the Objects that are upon that Side

词形变化

absconds present,singular,third-person absconding participle,present absconded participle,past absconded past

词汇关系

衍生词
abscondancy abscondee abscondence absconder abscondment absconsion absquatulate
相关词
sconce

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Italic *ap
Latin abder.
Latin abs-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tder.
Proto-Italic *-ðō
Latin -dō
Latin condō
Latin abscondōder.
Middle French abscondrebor.
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Latin abscondōbor.
English abscond
Either borrowed from Middle French abscondre or directly from Latin abscondō (“hide”); formed from abs, ab (“away”) + condō (“put together, store”), from con- (“together”) + *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, set”).
* Cognate with sconce (“a type of light fixture”).
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