averse
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /əˈvɜː(ɹ)s/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To turn away.
— […] and, in this panegyrick of the Teutonick blood, I have so prolixly insisted, not only to vindicate our own, as being a stream of the same, and to evince the nobility thereof, but withal to convince the folly of those wretches among us, who aversing ours do so much adhere unto, and dote upon descents from France and Normandy.
形容词 adj.
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Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.
— The board is not averse to further talks.
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Turned away or backward.
— The tracks averse a lying notice gave, / And led the searcher backward from the cave.
- Lying on the opposite side (to or from).
- Aversant; of a hand: turned so as to show the back.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Latin aversus, past participle of avertere (“to avert”).
词源 2
From Latin aversus, past participle of avertere (“to avert”).
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