besit

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To sit around; sit about; besiege. transitive
    — When not deep in thought, his blue eyes dance. I feel sometimes that behind his thoughtful gaze besits a hint of strain.
  2. To sit upon; occupy. transitive
    — In such contexts, the ישבים are those who “besit” large estates and seats of judgment and power. The ישב par excellence is the king who “besits” the throne.
  3. To sit properly upon, as clothes; to suit; become. obsolete,transitive

词形变化

besits present,singular,third-person besitting participle,present besat past besat participle,past besitten archaic,participle,past

词汇关系

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beset

词源

From Middle English besitten, from Old English besittan (“to sit round, surround, beset, besiege, hold, council, occupy, possess”), from Proto-West Germanic *bisittjan, from Proto-Germanic *bisitjaną (“to sit near, sit among or around”), equivalent to be- + sit. Cognate with Dutch bezitten, German besitzen, Norwegian Bokmål besitte, Danish besidde, Swedish besitta, Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (bisitan).
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