bast
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /bɑːst/
美 /bæst/
英文释义
名词 n.
- Inner bark of a tree from which rope is traditionally made.
- Bastardy, illegitimacy of birth.
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Fibre made from the phloem of certain plants (particularly the lime tree) and used for making ropes, cords and matting.
— [T]here would be seen his face, or that of his elder brother, peering down. A guttural sound, and the tip-tap of bast slippers beating the narrow wooden stairs, and he would stand before one without coat, a little bent, in leather apron, with sleeves turned back, blinking[…]
形容词 adj.
- Illegitimate, born out of wedlock.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English bast, from Old English bæst (“bast, inner bark of trees from which ropes were made”), from Proto-West Germanic *bast (compare the Swedish bast, Dutch bast, German Bast), perhaps an alteration of Proto-Indo-European *bʰask-, *bʰasḱ- (“bundle”) (compare Middle Irish basc (“necklace”), Latin fascis (“bundle”), Albanian bashkë (“tied, linked”)).
词源 2
From Middle English bast, from a back-formation of Middle English bastard.
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