portion

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɔːʃən/|/ˈpoːʃən/    美 /ˈpoɹʃən/|/ˈpoːʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An allocated amount.
  2. That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
  3. One's fate; lot.
    — The Lord of that ſeruant […] will appoint him his portion with the vnbeleeuers.
  4. The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance.
    — Father, giue me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
  5. A wife's fortune; a dowry.
    — Commend me to her, and to piece her portion / Tender her this.
动词 v.
  1. To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes. transitive
  2. To endow with a portion or inheritance. transitive
    — Him portioned maids, apprenticed orphans, blest.

词形变化

portions plural portions present,singular,third-person portioning participle,present portioned participle,past portioned past

词汇关系

近义词
apportion divide divide up divvy divvy up
衍生词
handbasket portion marriage-portion midportion multiportion outportion portion control portionist portionless portionwise preportion reportion scrimption subportion test portion underportion portionable portion off portion out
相关词
proportion helping serving

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Latin portiōder.
Old French porcionbor.
Middle English porcioun
English portion From Middle English porcioun, borrowed from Old French porcion, accusative of Latin portiōnem (“a share, part, portion, relation, proportion”), from portiō, akin to pars (“part”); see part. Compare proportion.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Latin portiōder.
Old French porcionbor.
Middle English porcioun
English portion From Middle English porcioun, borrowed from Old French porcion, accusative of Latin portiōnem (“a share, part, portion, relation, proportion”), from portiō, akin to pars (“part”); see part. Compare proportion.
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