manducate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To chew (something); to masticate. literary,transitive
  2. To eat (something). literary,transitive
    — If we manducate bread, then it is capable of all the natural alterations, and it cannot be denied. But if we manducate Christ's body after a natural manner, what worse thing is it, that it descends into the guts, than that it goes into the stomach; to be cast forth, than to be torn in pieces with the teeth, as I have proved that it is by the Roman doctrine?

词形变化

manducates present,singular,third-person manducating participle,present manducated participle,past manducated past

词汇关系

衍生词
manducator manducatory
相关词
manducation manger

词源

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin mandūcātus, perfect passive participle of to chew, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with French manger.
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