sodden

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɒ.dən/    美 /ˈsɑ.dən/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To drench, soak or saturate. transitive
    — She had cooked for him a mutton-chop, which was soddening itself between two plates upon the little table near the fire.
  2. To become soaked. intransitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Soaked or drenched with liquid; soggy, saturated.
    — It is found, indeed, that meat, roaſted by a fire of peat or turf, is more ſodden than when coal is employed for that purpoſe.
  2. Boiled. archaic
    — The thirde [drynke] is of that kinde of hony named Pechmes, whiche is made of newe wine sodden, vntill the third parte be boyled awaye […]
  3. Drunk; stupid as a result of drunkenness. figuratively
    — 1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, line 560, You whoreson sodden headed sheepes-face […]
  4. Dull, expressionless (of a person’s appearance). figuratively
    — Remoue and march, soft and faire Gentlemen, soft and faire: double your files, as you were, faces about. Now you with the sodden face, keepe in there […]

词形变化

more sodden comparative most sodden superlative soddens present,singular,third-person soddening participle,present soddened participle,past soddened past

词汇关系

近义词
waterlogged
衍生词
soddenly soddenness unsodden

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sodden, soden, from Old English soden, ġesoden, from Proto-Germanic *sudanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *seuþaną (“to seethe; boil”). Cognate with West Frisian sean, Dutch gezoden (“seethed, boiled”) (related to Dutch zode (“swampy land”)), Low German saden, söddt,
German gesotten, Swedish sjuden, Icelandic soðinn. More at seethe.
词源 2
From Middle English sodden, soden, from Old English soden, ġesoden, from Proto-Germanic *sudanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *seuþaną (“to seethe; boil”). Cognate with West Frisian sean, Dutch gezoden (“seethed, boiled”) (related to Dutch zode (“swampy land”)), Low German saden, söddt,
German gesotten, Swedish sjuden, Icelandic soðinn. More at seethe.
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