unthank
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Lack or absence of thanks or thankfulness; thanklessness; unthankfulness; ill-will.
— It is always by this unthank that things are given to the observer that we pretend to have access to the truth of the word.
动词 v.
- To recant; unsay, as what has been said by way of acknowledgement.
- To undo or retract one's thankfulness; negate, cancel, or revoke one's thanks.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English unthank, from Old English unþanc (“displeasure, anger, ill-will”), from Proto-Germanic *unþankaz, equivalent to un- + thank. Cognate with West Frisian ontank, Dutch ondank, German Undank, Danish utak.
词源 2
From un- + thank.
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