breme

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of the sea, wind, etc.: fierce; raging; stormy, tempestuous. Scotland,poetic
    — Let me, ah! lette me in your folds ye lock, / Ere the breme winter breede you greater griefe.

词形变化

brim alternative

词源

From Middle English brem, breme, from Old English brēme (“famous, glorious, noble”), from Proto-West Germanic *brōmi, from Proto-Germanic *brōmiz (“famous”). Cognate with Latin fremō (“to murmur; to roar”), Ancient Greek βρέμω (brémō, “to roar”), Polish brzmieć (“to be heard”).
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