for-

前缀
中文释义

英文释义

前缀
  1. Forth: prefixed to verbs to indicate a direction of 'away', 'off', 'forth'. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forsteal
  2. Alternative form of fore-. alt-of,alternative,morpheme
    — forstand
  3. Outside, out. morpheme,rare
    — foreclose
  4. Exhausting: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wearing or exhausting one's self. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forsing
  5. Destructively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of destruction or pain. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forhang
  6. Wrongly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wrongly, amorally. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forteach
  7. Neglectfully: prefixed to verbs with the sense of abstaining from or neglecting. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forslip
  8. Very: intensifying adjectives. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forblack
  9. Making: prefixed to verbs to indicate the subject takes the character of the verb. idiomatic,morpheme
    — fordote
  10. Excessively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of doing so in excessive or overwhelm. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forwax
  11. Excluding: prefixed to verbs to give the sense of prohibition or exclusion. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forjudge
  12. Intensively idiomatic,morpheme
    — forbeat
  13. Thoroughly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of thoroughly, all over. idiomatic,morpheme
    — forgrow

词形变化

fore- alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
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词源

词源 1
From Middle English for-, vor-, ver-, from Old English for-, fer-, fær-, fyr- (“far, away, completely”, prefix), from the merger of Proto-Germanic *fra- ("away, away from"; see fro, from) and Proto-Germanic *fur-, *far- (“through, completely, fully”), from Proto-Indo-European *pro-, *per-, *pr-. Cognate with Scots for-, West Frisian fer-, for-, Dutch ver-, German ver-, Swedish för-, Danish for-, Norwegian for-, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰- (fra-), Latin pro-. More at for.
词源 2
From Old English for-, which is identical with the preposition "for". In "Old English and Middle English it occurs frequently as a variant of fore- prefix, with the senses ‘before’, ‘in front’, ‘on behalf of’, etc.; cf. Old English for-, forecuman to come before, Middle English forganger and foreganger n."
词源 3
"Occurring only in words adopted from French, as forcatch v., forfeit n., forprise n., represents Old French for-, fors-, identical with fors adv. (modern French hors) outside, out."
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