rancor

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈɹæ̞ŋkə/    /ˈɹæ̝ŋkɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness. US,countable,uncountable
    — I could almost see the rancor in his eyes when he challenged me to a fight.
  2. Rancidity, rankness. US,countable,rare,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To rankle or fester. US,archaic

词形变化

rancors plural rancour alternative rancors present,singular,third-person rancoring participle,present rancored participle,past rancored past rancour alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Latin ranceō
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *-ōs
Proto-Italic *-ōs
Latin -or
Latin rancor
Old French rancorbor.
Middle English rancour
English rancor
First attested in the 13th century as Middle English rancour, from Old French rancor, from Latin rancor (“rancidity, grudge, rancor”), from ranceō (“to be rotten or putrid”), from which also English rancid.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Latin ranceō
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *-ōs
Proto-Italic *-ōs
Latin -or
Latin rancor
Old French rancorbor.
Middle English rancour
English rancor
First attested in the 13th century as Middle English rancour, from Old French rancor, from Latin rancor (“rancidity, grudge, rancor”), from ranceō (“to be rotten or putrid”), from which also English rancid.
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