forslow

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be dilatory about; put off; postpone; neglect; omit. obsolete,transitive
    — [I]f you can thinke vpon any preſent meanes for his deliuerie, doe not forſlow it.
  2. To delay; hinder; impede; obstruct. obsolete,transitive
    — But by no meanes my way I would forslow / For ought that ever she could doe or say […]
  3. To be slow or dilatory; loiter. intransitive,obsolete
    — Foreslow no longer, make we hence amaine.

词形变化

forslows present,singular,third-person forslowing participle,present forslowed participle,past forslowed past forsloe alternative foreslow alternative fore-slow alternative

词源

From Middle English forslowen, forslewen (“to neglect”), from Old English forslāwian, forslǣwan (“to be slow, unwilling, delay, put off”), equivalent to for- + slow.
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