单词 | rue |
释义 | rue 1. v. & n. --vtr. (rues, rued, rueing or ruing) repent of; bitterly feel the consequences of; wish to be undone or non-existent (esp. rue the day). --n archaic 1 repentance; dejection at some occurrence.   2. compassion or pity. Etymology: OE hreow, hreowan 2. n. a perennial evergreen shrub, Ruta graveolens, with bitter strong-scented leaves formerly used in medicine. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L ruta f. Gk rhute |
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