doze

名词 n. 动词 v. 限定词 det.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A light, short sleep or nap.
    — I felt much better after a short doze.
动词 v.
  1. To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze. intransitive
    — I didn’t sleep very well, but I think I may have dozed a bit.
  2. To bulldoze. intransitive,slang
  3. To make dull; to stupefy. transitive
    — I was an hour […] in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work.
限定词 det.
  1. Pronunciation spelling of those. alt-of,pronunciation-spelling
    — Donald Duck: I'll give you $20 for those old license plates on your fence posts! Other man: Hah? No chance! I bought dis house 'cause it has dis address! It's me lucky number! […] It was me prison number at Leavenworst and de winning number in de weekly parole lottery! I wudn't never sell doze plates!

词形变化

dozes present,singular,third-person dozing participle,present dozed participle,past dozed past dose alternative,archaic dozes plural dose alternative,archaic dozes present,singular,third-person dozing participle,present dozed participle,past dozed past

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

词源 1
From Middle English *dosen, from Old Norse dúsa (“to doze, rest, remain quiet”), from Proto-Germanic *dusāną (“to be dizzy”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰews- (“to fly, whirl”), from *dʰew- (“to fly, shake, reek, steam, smolder”).
Cognate with Old Frisian dusia (“to be dizzy”), German Low German dösen (“to doze”), German dösen (“to doze”), Danish døse (“to doze”), dialectal Swedish dusa (“to doze, slumber”), Icelandic dúsa (“to doze”), Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid”), Scots dosnit (“stunned, stupefied”), Icelandic dúra (“to nap, slumber”), also compare Dutch doezelen (“to doze”). More at dizzy.
词源 2
Clipping of bulldoze.
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