infuscate英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

动词 v.

To darken; to make black or obscure. obsolete,transitive

形容词 adj.

Clouded with dark shades of brown or black.

词形变化

infuscates present,singular,third-person infuscating participle,present infuscated participle,past infuscated past more infuscate comparative most infuscate superlative

词源

词源 1

The verb is first attested in 1650, the adjective in 1826; borrowed from Latin īnfuscātus, perfect passive participle of īnfuscō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from in- (“in”) + fuscō (“to make dark”), from fuscus (“dark”).

词源 2

The verb is first attested in 1650, the adjective in 1826; borrowed from Latin īnfuscātus, perfect passive participle of īnfuscō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from in- (“in”) + fuscō (“to make dark”), from fuscus (“dark”).