attire英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes. countable,uncountable

— He was wearing his formal attire.
The single horn of a goat, deer or stag. countable,uncountable

— The latter sign, however, may have some heraldic significance, as Larwood and Hotten mention a London token of 1666 on which a horseshoe is represented within a pair of antlers or deer's attires.

动词 v.

To clothe or adorn. transitive

— We will attire him in fine clothing so he can make a good impression.

词形变化

attires plural attires present,singular,third-person attiring participle,present attired participle,past attired past

词汇关系

衍生词

attirement disattire reattire unattire

词源

词源 1

The verb is from Middle English atyren, atiren, from Old French atirier (“to equip”), from a- + tire (“rank”), akin to German Zier (“ornament”) and Old Norse tírr (“glory, renown”).
The noun is from Middle English atir, from the verb.

词源 2

The verb is from Middle English atyren, atiren, from Old French atirier (“to equip”), from a- + tire (“rank”), akin to German Zier (“ornament”) and Old Norse tírr (“glory, renown”).
The noun is from Middle English atir, from the verb.