| 释义 |
ˈdastardize, v.
[f. dastard n. + -ize: cf. cowardize (of same age).]
= dastard v.
c1645Howell Lett. (1650) II. 16 To dastardize or cowe your spirits. a1700Dryden (J.), Such things..As..would dastardize my courage. 1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) IV. 208 The moment I beheld her, my heart was dastardized. 1841Tait's Mag. 561 To lie..dastardized in the dust. |