| 釋義 |
forestalledp. a. prevented,intercepted,that is sureto be refused 被制止的,被攔截的,一定會(huì)被拒絕的。 △2H.IV.5. 2.37:“And never shall you see that I willbeg / A ragged and forestalled remission.”你們決不會(huì)看到我去乞求那種可鄙而且一定會(huì)被拒絕的寬恕。(按: forest-alled又作forestaled = stale or distasteful before it isreceived,本來就陳腐無味的。) |