单词 | conge |
释义 | conge in British Englishnoun 1. permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal verb 2. to take one's leave congé in British English (ˈkɒnʒeɪ) noun 1. permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal 2. a farewell 3. architecture a concave moulding See also cavettoWord origin C16: from Old French congié, from Latin commeātus leave of absence, from meātus movement, from meāre to go, passcongé in American English (ˈkɑnˌʒeɪ; ˈkɑnˌdʒeɪ; French kɔ̃̃ˈʒeɪ) noun 1. a curt dismissal 2. permission to leave 3. a formal farewell 4. a bow, esp. at leave-taking 5. Architecture a concave molding Word origin Fr, leave, departure < OFr congie < L commeatus, a going to and fro < commeare, to come and go < com-, intens. + meare, to go: see permeateExamples of 'conge' in a sentence |
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