arouse的词源
英文词源
- arouse
- arouse: [16] Shakespeare is the first writer on record to use arouse, in 2 Henry VI, 1593: ‘Loud howling wolves arouse the jades that drag the tragic melancholy night’. It was formed, with the intensive prefix a-, from rouse, a word of unknown origin which was first used in English in the 15th century as a technical term in falconry, meaning ‘plump up the feathers’.
=> rouse - arouse (v.)
- 1590s, "awaken" (transitive), from a- (1) "on" + rouse. Related: Aroused; arousing.
中文词源
发音释义:[ə'raʊz] vt. 引起;唤醒;鼓励vi. 激发;醒来;发奋
结构分析:arouse = a(on)+rouse(觉醒、奋起)→唤醒
词源解释:rouse←古法语reuser(鹰抖动羽毛)
同源词:rouse(觉醒、奋起)
衍生词:arousing(振奋人心的),arousal(唤起)
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版:arouse 词源,arouse 含义。
古英语前缀a-, 来自PIE*uz, 向上,向外,词源同out. 单词rouse, 唤醒。
词根词缀: a-离开 + rouse惊起