discuss
动词 v.
英 /dɪˈskʌs/
美 /dɪˈskʌs/|/dɪˈskɐs/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
— Let's sit down and discuss whether we should have a baby.
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To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.).
— Nym: I will discuss the humour of this love to Page.
- To break to pieces; to shatter.
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To deal with, in eating or drinking; consume.
— When the preparations were finished, he invited me with—“Now, sir, bring forward your chair.” And we all, including the rustic youth, drew round the table: an austere silence prevailing while we discussed our meal.
- To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.
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To drive away, disperse, shake off; said especially of tumors.
— For she was giuen all to fleshly lust, / And poured forth in sensuall delight, / That all regard of shame she had discust, / And meet respect of honour put to flight […]
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English discussen, from Middle French and Anglo-Norman discusser (French discuter), from Latin discussus, past participle of discutiō (“to strike or shake apart, break up, scatter; examine, discuss”), from dis- (“apart”) + quatiō (“to shake”).
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