| 釋義 |
lentena. 1. of Lent,the Christian period of fasting beforeEaster(復(fù)活節(jié)前四十天內(nèi)的)大齋期的: △Rom.2.4.141(132):“a lenten pie,”i.e. a pie for Lent. a pie eatenduring Lent. 大齋期吃的餡餅。 2. fitted for Lent,the fasting period of the Christian Church; meagre,scanty,pool大齋期的;(轉(zhuǎn)義)粗陋的,貧乏的,寒傖的。 △Ham.2.2.336 (315): “To think,mylord,if you delight not in man,what lenten enter-tainment the players shall receive from you.”我在想,殿下,假如你不喜歡人,那么那班戲子恐怕只有受到你很簡陋的接待了。(又譯:恐怕難得你一顧了。) 3. thin,feeble,meagre (in wit),poor薄弱的,無力的,思想貧乏的,拙劣的。 △Tw.1.5.9: “A good lenten an-swer.”i.e. A very poor retort. 好勉強(qiáng)的一句回答。 |