dreave

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A drove. UK,dialectal
  2. A crowd or throng of people. UK,dialectal
  3. The yearly herring fishing. Scotland,UK,dialectal
  4. A shoal of fish; a catch. Scotland,UK,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To drive; drive out; drive away; expel. UK,dialectal,transitive

词形变化

dreaves present,singular,third-person dreaving participle,present dreft participle,past dreft past dreaved participle,past dreaved past dreve alternative dreaves plural drave alternative draif alternative dreef alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English dreven, from Old English drǣfan (“to drive, drive out, expel”), from Proto-Germanic *draibijaną (“to cause to drive”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Cognate with Icelandic dreifa (“to spread out, disperse”). More at drive.
词源 2
From Middle English draf, from Old English drāf (“a drove, herd”). More at drove.
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