forfend

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /fɔːˈfɛnd/|/fə-/    美 /fɔɹˈfɛnd/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To prohibit; to forbid; to avert. archaic
    — Clown: … You would know where Lord Anthonie is? I perceiue you. Shall I ſay he is in yond farme houſe? I deceiue you. Shall I tell you this wine is for him? the gods forfend, and ſo I end. Go fellow fighters theres a bob for ye.

词形变化

forfends present,singular,third-person forfending participle,present forfended participle,past forfended past

词源

From Middle English forfenden (“to ward off, protect, prohibit”), equivalent to for- + fend.
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