wizened

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈwɪzənd/    美 /ˈwɪzənd/|/ˈwaɪzənd/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of wizen form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
    — "Ill-fard, crazy, crack-brained gowk, that she is!" exclaimed the housekeeper. . . "If it hadna been that I am mair than half a gentlewoman by my station, I wad hae tried my ten nails in the wizen'd hide o' her!"

词形变化

more wizened comparative most wizened superlative

词源

词源 1
From wizen + -ed.
Inherited from Middle English wisenen, from Old English wisnian, weosnian, from Proto-Germanic *wisnōjaną. Cognate with Icelandic visna.
词源 2
From wizen + -ed.
Inherited from Middle English wisenen, from Old English wisnian, weosnian, from Proto-Germanic *wisnōjaną. Cognate with Icelandic visna.
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