| 单词 | abash |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ə'bæʃ] |
| 解释 | v.使害羞，使尴尬 |
| 红宝书 | 【记】 中间有灰ash，灰头灰 脸的反义词: embolden(v. 使 … 大胆) |
| 字源 | abash (v.) "perplex, embarrass," early 15c., earlier "lose one's composure, be upset" (late 14c.), from Old French esbaiss-, present stem of esbaer "gape with astonishment," from es "out" (see ex-) + ba(y)er "to be open, gape," from Latin *batare "to yawn, gape," from root *bat, possibly imitative of yawning. Related: Abashed; abashing. Bashful is a 16c. derivative. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】bash打；音近于embarrass 使困窘； 麻烦；音：阿白氏，这个女子很羞涩 |
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