drudge

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who works in a low servile job. also,attributive
    — drudge work
  2. Someone who works for (and may be taken advantage of by) someone else. derogatory
动词 v.
  1. To labour in (or as in) a low servile job. intransitive
    — Rise to our Toils and drudge away the day.

词形变化

drudges plural drudges present,singular,third-person drudging participle,present drudged participle,past drudged past

词汇关系

衍生词
drudgery drudgy
相关词
dree adree

词源

词源 1
From Middle English druggen, perhaps from Old English *dryċġan, from Proto-West Germanic *druggjan, from Proto-Germanic *drugjaną, a denominative built to a lost noun *drugjaz (preserved in Old English Dryċġhelm), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-; compare Old English drēogan (“to do; to suffer”).
词源 2
From Middle English druggen, perhaps from Old English *dryċġan, from Proto-West Germanic *druggjan, from Proto-Germanic *drugjaną, a denominative built to a lost noun *drugjaz (preserved in Old English Dryċġhelm), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-; compare Old English drēogan (“to do; to suffer”).
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