avast
感叹词 intj.
英 /əˈvɑːst/|/-ˈvæst/
美 /əˈvæst/
英文释义
感叹词 intj.
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Hold fast!; cease!; stop!
— Then pull avvay, hoa up, hoa up, hoa up, ſo avaſt there, Sir.
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In imitation of pirates: listen!; pay attention!
— Avast, ye landlubbers!
词汇关系
词源
Probably borrowed from Dutch hou vast, houd vast (“hold fast!”), from houd (imperative of houden, “to hold”) + vast (“fast, firm, tight”). Doublet of hold fast.
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