| 釋義 |
spentpa. p. 1. used up,eaten up用完,吃完。 △Rom.2.4.142(133):“something stale and hoar ere it be spent.”沒(méi)有吃完就有點(diǎn)陳腐發(fā)霉了。 2. used up. consumed,done with用完,消耗掉,完蛋。 △2H.IV.3.2.130(116):“Mouldy,it is time you werespent.”霉頭,你到了該送命的時(shí)候了。 3. passed,gone,finished; i.e.well advanced,wellunder way過(guò)去,流逝,完結(jié);(轉(zhuǎn)義)相當(dāng)超前,大有進(jìn)展。 △R.III.3.2.88 (89): “The day is spent.”i.e.It isgetting late. 天已經(jīng)不早了。
spentp. a.exhausted筋疲力盡的。 △ Mac.1.2.8:“Astwo spent swimmers that do cling together / Andchoke their art.” i.e.Like two swimmers weakthrough tiredness,who hold each other tightly andprevent each other from using their skill in swim-ming. 正像兩個(gè)筋疲力盡的游泳人,扭做一團(tuán),顯不出他們的本領(lǐng),要同歸于盡。 |