inflict的词源

英文词源

inflict

inflict: see profligate

inflict (v.)

1560s, from Latin inflictus, past participle of infligere "to strike or dash against," from in- "on, against" (see in- (2)) + fligere (past participle flictus) "to dash, strike" (see afflict). You inflict trouble on someone; you afflict someone with trouble. Shame on you.

中文词源

inflict：遭受，遭受打击

in-,进入，使，-flict,打击，折磨，词源同afflict,flog.

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：inflict 词源，inflict 含义。

inflict：把…强加给；使遭受(损伤，痛苦等)，使承担(负担等)

词根词缀： in-加强意义 + -flict-打击