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

af•fi•ance v., -anced, -anc•ing, n.
v.t.

n. [Archaic.]

Medieval Latin affīdāre, equivalent. to ad- ad- + *fīdāre, for Latin fīdere to trust; see confide) + -ance -ance
Middle French afiance, equivalent. to afi(er) to pledge faith, declare on oath, betroth (
Middle English 1300–50

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affiance /əˈfaɪəns/ vb

Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Medieval Latin affīdāre to trust (oneself) to, from fīdāre to trust, from fīdus faithful

单词	affiance
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 af•fi•ance (ə fī′əns),USA pronunciation v., -anced, -anc•ing, n. v.t. to pledge by promise of marriage; betroth. n. [Archaic.] a pledging of faith, as a marriage contract. trust; confidence; reliance. Medieval Latin affīdāre, equivalent. to ad- ad- + fīdāre, for Latin fīdere* to trust; see confide) + -ance -ance Middle French afiance, equivalent. to afi(er) to pledge faith, declare on oath, betroth ( Middle English 1300–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: affiance /əˈfaɪəns/ vb (transitive) to bind (a person or oneself) in a promise of marriage; betroth Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Medieval Latin affīdāre to trust (oneself) to, from fīdāre to trust, from fīdus faithful
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