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Rendezvous Rendre Latin French Rendez Vous Rendez Imperative Vous

正面 13390.rendezvous
英 ['rɒndɪvuː; -deɪvuː]美 ['rɑndevʊ]

背面
释义:
n. 约会;约会地点;集结地vi. 会合;约会vt. 在指定地点与…相会
例句:
1. He failed to keep a rendezvous after sensing a police trap.他察觉到警方设了圈套以后就没有如约会面。

1. Vulgar Latin *rendere (formed by dissimilation or on analogy of its antonym, prendre "take"), from Latin reddere "give back, return, restore," from red- "back" + comb. form of dare "give".2. rend- "give back, present, yield, deliver; repeat, say again".3. *rendere => rendre => render.4. from Middle French rendez-vous, rendez (plural imperative of rendre "present") + vous "you".5. literally "present yourselves".6. => place for assembling of troops, appointed place of meeting.
rendezvous 约会,聚会来自中古法语 rendez vous,呈现你自己,表现你自己,来自 rendez,呈现,给予,来自 rendre 的复数祈使格,词源同 render,vous,你,来自 you 的斜格。
rendezvousrendezvous: [16] Rendezvous was borrowed from French rendez-vous, a lexicalization of rendezvous, the imperative plural of se rendre. This meant literally ‘present yourself’ – that is, at a particular place. English first used the word as a verb in the mid 17th century.rendezvous (n.)1590s, "place for assembling of troops," from Middle French rendez-vous, noun use of rendez vous "present yourselves," from rendez, plural imperative of rendre "to present" (see render (v.)) + vous "you," from Latin vos, from PIE *wos- "you" (plural). General sense of "appointed place of meeting" is attested from 1590s.rendezvous (v.)1640s, from rendezvous (n.)."

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