bedfast

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A joint or hook that attaches a bedrail to a headboard or footboard.
  2. One who is bedfast.
形容词 adj.
  1. Unable to leave one's bed, especially because of illness, weakness or obesity.
    — 1796, Robert Burns, letter written to Mr. Cunningham, 7 July, 1796, in The Prose Works of Robert Burns; Containing his Letters and Correspondence, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Mackenzie & Dent, 1819, p. 278 https://books.google.ca/books?id=gzYBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false For these eight or ten months I have been ailing, sometimes bedfast and sometimes not; but these last three months I have been tortured with an excruciating rheumatism, which has reduced me to nearly the last stage.

词形变化

more bedfast comparative most bedfast superlative bed-fast alternative bedfasts plural bed-fast alternative bed fast alternative

词源

词源 1
From bed + fast.
词源 2
From bed + fast.
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