单词 lent 释义 ▪ I. † lent, n.2 Obs.Also lente.[ad. L. lent-em, lens.]collect. sing. Lentils.1382Wyclif Ezek. iv. 9 Take thou to thee whete, and barli, and bene, and lent.1388― 2 Kings xxiii. 11 For⁓sothe there was a feeld ful of lente.▪ II. lent, n...
单词 Lent 释义 Lent, n.1|lnt|Forms: 3–5 leinte, leynte, 4–6 lente, 6– lent.[Shortened from Lenten.]1. The season of spring. Obs. exc. in Comb. (see 4).c1275Lay. 30626 ar after com leinte [c 1205 leinten] and daes gonne longy.1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls)...
单词 -lent 释义 -lentsuffix, occurring in adjs. from Latin. The L. ending -lentus (which in some words has an alternative form -lens) has approximately the sense of the Eng. -ful. It is believed to have been orig. a compound, formed by the addition of th...
单词 Lent 释义 Lent n (in the Christian religion) period from Ash Wednesday to Easter Eve, the forty weekdays observed as a time of fasting and penitence (基督教的)大斋期, 四旬斋(从大斋首日到复活节前夕为期四十天的斋戒和忏悔) give up chocolates, smoki...