单词 | fell |
释义 | Word Frequency fell 1(fɛl) verb (transitive) 1. to cut or knock down to fell a tree to fell an opponent 2. needlework to fold under and sew flat (the edges of a seam) noun 3. US and Canadian the timber felled in one season 4. a seam finished by felling Derived forms fellable (ˈfellable) adjective Word origin Old English fellan; related to Old Norse fella, Old High German fellen; see fallWord Frequency fell 2(fɛl) adjective 1. archaic cruel or fierce; terrible 2. archaic destructive or deadly a fell disease 3. one fell swoop Derived forms fellness (ˈfellness) noun Word origin C13 fel, from Old French: cruel, from Medieval Latin fellō villain; see felon1Word Frequency fell 3(fɛl) verb the past tense of fall Word Frequency fell 4(fɛl) noun an animal skin or hide Word origin Old English; related to Old High German fel skin, Old Norse berfjall bearskin, Latin pellis skin; see peel1Word Frequency fell 5(fɛl) noun (often plural) Northern England and Scottish a. a mountain, hill, or tract of upland moor b. (in combination) fell-walking Word origin C13: from Old Norse fjall; related to Old High German felis rock |
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