obtend

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To oppose; to hold out in opposition. obsolete
    — ’Twas giv’n to you, your darling son to shroud, To draw the dastard from the fighting crowd, And, for a man, obtend an empty cloud.
  2. To offer as the reason for something; to pretend. obsolete

词形变化

obtends present,singular,third-person obtending participle,present obtended participle,past obtended past

词汇关系

相关词
obtension

词源

From Latin obtendere, obtentum (“to stretch or place before or against”), from ob (see ob-) + tendere (“to stretch”).
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