单词 | scathe |
释义 | scathe v. & n. --vtr.   1. poet. injure esp. by blasting or withering.   2. (as scathing adj.) witheringly scornful (scathing sarcasm).   3. (with neg.) do the least harm to (shall not be scathed) (cf. UNSCATHED). --n (usu. with neg.) archaic harm; injury (without scathe). Derivatives scatheless predic.adj. scathingly adv. Etymology: (v.) ME f. ON skatha = OE sceathian: (n.) OE f. ON skathi = OE sceatha malefactor, injury, f. Gmc |
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