英语词汇“elong”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

elong

释义

† eˈlong Obs.
Forms: 5 eslonge, 5–7 elonge, 6–7 elong.
[ad. late L. ēlongā-re to remove to a distance, f. ē out + longē far away.
Sense 1 of this word, and the ordinary modern sense of elongate, show that the L. word was sometimes taken as f. ē + long-us long. The form eslonge is due to the influence of the equivalent Romanic form: see eloin.]
1. trans. To make longer, lengthen.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. ii. 79 Elonge eke as the liketh best thi lande.
b. To retard, delay; to retard the growth of.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. iv. 632 Premature yf that the list elonge [maturam ficum vis serotinam facere].1610G. Fletcher Christ's Vict. in Farr S.P. Jas. I 57 Upon the roof the bird of sorrow sat, Elonging joyfull day with her sad note.
2. To remove, separate, cause to wander away from. lit. and fig. Also fig. To set free (from trouble or grief).
1475Caxton Jason 135 b, I haue found and felte my self eslonged..of all my sorowes.a1541Wyatt Wks. (1861) 55 By seas, and hills elonged from thy sight.1603Florio Montaigne iii. ix. (1632) 539 Doth not too much elonge..us from our..principles.1609Skene Reg. Maj. 108 Ane beast that is elonged, and wavered away from his maister.
3. intr. To go far away. rare^—0.
1598Florio, Allontanare, to elonge, to go farre off.

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