endearing

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɪnˈdɪəɹɪŋ/|/ɛn-/    美 /ɪnˈdɪɹɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of endearment.
    — It was arms around, and perpetual endearings, and all that I had missed for a weary twelve-month.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of endear. form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Inspiring affection or love, often in a childlike way.
    — […] I dare not call him father, nor he, without shame, own me as his issue, I being illegitimate, and therefore deprived of that endearing tenderness and unparalleled satisfaction which a good man finds in the love and conversation of a parent.

词形变化

more endearing comparative most endearing superlative endearings plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Old French en-bor.
Middle English en-
English en-
English dear
English endear
English -ing
English endearing
From endear + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Old French en-bor.
Middle English en-
English en-
English dear
English endear
English -ing
English endearing
From endear + -ing.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Old French en-bor.
Middle English en-
English en-
English dear
English endear
English -ing
English endearing
From endear + -ing.
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