dulcorate
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
-
To sweeten (literal or figurative).
— The ancients for the dulcorating of fruit, do commend swines dung above all other dung
形容词 adj.
- Filled with sweetness, sweet.
词源
词源 1
First attested in the beginning of the 15th century, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English dulcoraten, from dulcorat(e) (“sweetened”, used as the past participle of dulcoraten) + -en (verb-forming suffix), borrowed from Latin dulcōrātus, perfect passive participle of dulcōrō (“to sweeten”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English dulcorat(e), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
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