scalding

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of scalding: a burn.
  2. Synonym of escaline, (particularly) the form circulated by Stephen de Fulbourn in Ireland as a debased form of the sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I of England. historical
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of scald form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Hot enough to burn.
  2. Scorching; scathing. figuratively
    — a scalding attack on his critics

词形变化

more scalding comparative most scalding superlative scaldings plural scaldings plural stalling alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
scalding hot

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs
Proto-Italic *eks
Latin ex
Latin ex-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥h₁éh₁ti
Proto-Italic *kalēō
Latin caleō
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idus
Latin calidus
Latin caldus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin excaldō
Old Northern French escalderbor.
Middle English scalden
English scald
English -ing
English scalding
From scald + -ing.
词源 2
From Old French escalin, from Middle Dutch schelling (“shilling”). Doublet of shilling.
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