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Suitor Forward Drive Late Follower Meaning 12906.Suitor 英

正面 12906.suitor
英 ['suːtə]美 ['sʊtɚ]

背面
释义:
n. 求婚者;请愿者;[法] 起诉人
例句:
1. The new judge is 50-year-old David Suitor who's regarded as a conservative.新法官是50岁的戴维·休特,他被视为右翼人士.

1、pro- "forward" + pell- "drive, push" + -er.2、含义:push forward, drive forward, drive forth.
suitor 求婚者来自古动词词义 suit,跟随,求婚。
suitor (n.)c. 1300, "a frequenter;" late 14c., "follower, disciple," from Anglo-French seutor, suitor or directly from Late Latin secutor "follower, pursuer," from sect- past participle stem of sequi "to follow" (see suit (n.)). Meaning "plaintiff in a lawsuit" is from mid-15c. Meaning "one who seeks (a woman) in marriage" is from 1580s."

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