micturate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To urinate. formal,intransitive
    — David Lynch himself uses the down-time between takes to confer with A.D.’s and producers and to drink coffee and/or micturate into the undergrowth, and to smoke American Spirits and walk pensively around the Mercedeses and camera truck’s technical fray, sometimes holding one hand to his cheek in a way that recalls Jack Benny.

词形变化

micturates present,singular,third-person micturating participle,present micturated participle,past micturated past

词源

First attested in 1842; irregular back-formation from micturition on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix), from Latin micturiō (“to urinate”).
Related to Old English mīgan (whence Early Middle English miȝen (“to urinate”)
See also Mingere and meiere: urination.
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