elopement

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of running away from home with a paramour. countable,uncountable
    — You may not have heard of the last blow—Julia's elopement; she is gone to Scotland with Yates.
  2. The act of running away secretly for the purpose of getting married. countable,uncountable
  3. The act of running away from home (for any reason). countable,uncountable
  4. The act of a person with dementia or other mental illness wandering away from the area where they are safe. countable,uncountable

词形变化

elopements plural

词源

Etymology tree
English elope
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English elopement
From elope + -ment.
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