ford

名词 n. 动词 v.
/fɔːd/|/-fəd/    /fɔɹd/|/-fɚd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A location where a stream is shallow and the bottom has good footing, making it possible to cross from one side to the other with no bridge, by walking, riding, or driving through the water; a crossing.
    — He swam the Esk river where ford there was none.
  2. A stream; a current.
    — With water of the ford / Or of the clouds.
动词 v.
  1. To cross a stream by walking through it.
    — He named that place, for it was near her dwelling, and on the road between Balerynie and Heriotside, which fords the Sker Burn.
  2. To traverse any precarious environment. broadly
    — I spent several days fording through dense jungle.

词形变化

fords plural foorth alternative fords present,singular,third-person fording participle,present forded participle,past forded past foorth alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Indo-European *pértus
Proto-Germanic *furduz
Proto-West Germanic *furdu
Old English ford
English ford
From Middle English fōrd, from Old English ford, from Proto-West Germanic *furdu, from Proto-Germanic *furduz, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus (“crossing”).
Doublet of firth, fjord, and fjard, all via Old Norse; and port, distantly via Latin. Cognate with Low German Föörd, Dutch voord, German Furt, Norwegian and Danish fjord. See also forth and Persian پل (pol, “bridge”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Indo-European *pértus
Proto-Germanic *furduz
Proto-West Germanic *furdu
Old English ford
English ford
From Middle English fōrd, from Old English ford, from Proto-West Germanic *furdu, from Proto-Germanic *furduz, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus (“crossing”).
Doublet of firth, fjord, and fjard, all via Old Norse; and port, distantly via Latin. Cognate with Low German Föörd, Dutch voord, German Furt, Norwegian and Danish fjord. See also forth and Persian پل (pol, “bridge”).
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