英语词汇“guerdon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

guerdon

/ˈɡəːd(ə)n

chiefly archaic

noun

A reward or recompense.Rather he returns us to the experience of reading, ‘knowing coldly a need for guerdons, guardians.’...

The second half is taken up by the literary contest between the robust but somewhat archaic Aeschylus and the more modern but slightly too glib Euripides for the guerdon of resuming life and reluming Athenian patriotic fervor.

verb [with object]

Give a reward to (someone).

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin widerdonum, alteration (by association with Latin donum 'gift') of a West Germanic compound represented by Old High German widarlōn 'repayment'.

单词	guerdon
释义	guerdon /ˈɡəːd(ə)n / chiefly archaic noun A reward or recompense.Rather he returns us to the experience of reading, ‘knowing coldly a need for guerdons, guardians.’... The second half is taken up by the literary contest between the robust but somewhat archaic Aeschylus and the more modern but slightly too glib Euripides for the guerdon of resuming life and reluming Athenian patriotic fervor. verb [with object] Give a reward to (someone). Origin Late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin widerdonum, alteration (by association with Latin donum 'gift') of a West Germanic compound represented by Old High German widarlōn 'repayment'. Rhymes burden
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