bestill

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make quiet or still; calm; pacify. transitive

词形变化

bestills present,singular,third-person bestilling participle,present bestilled participle,past bestilled past

词源

From Middle English bistillen, bystillen (“to silence”), equivalent to be- + still. Perhaps and alteration of earlier Middle English istillen, ȝestillen (“to make still, calm”), from Old English ġestillan (“to calm, quieten, pacify, stop”).
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