pell-mell

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of pall mall (“ball game”). alt-of,alternative,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Hasty and uncontrolled.
    — Nor moody Beggars, ſtaruing for a time / Of pell-mell hauocke, and confusion.
副词 adv.
  1. In haste and chaos; uncontrolledly, confusedly. not-comparable
    — But ſeeing that there the murdring Enemie, / Peſle-meſle, purſued them like a ſtorme of hayle, / They gan retyre vvhere Iuba vvas encampt; […]

词形变化

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词源

词源 1
From French pêle-mêle, from Old French pesle-mesle, apparently a rhyme based on the stem of mesler (“to mix, meddle”). Compare meddle, melee.
词源 2
From French pêle-mêle, from Old French pesle-mesle, apparently a rhyme based on the stem of mesler (“to mix, meddle”). Compare meddle, melee.
词源 3
From French pêle-mêle, from Old French pesle-mesle, apparently a rhyme based on the stem of mesler (“to mix, meddle”). Compare meddle, melee.
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