quittance
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
- A release or acquittal.
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A discharge from a debt or obligation; a document that shows this discharge.
— I marvel why I answer’d not again; But that’s all one: omittance is no quittance.
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Recompense; return; repayment.
— Qu[een]. Ah Mortimer! now breaks the kings hate forth, And he confesseth that he loues me not. Mor[timer] iu[nior]. Crie quittance Madam then, & loue not him.
动词 v.
- To acquit; to repay.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English quytaunce, from Old French quitance (modern French quittance), from Latin quietantia. The verb is derived from the noun.
词源 2
From Middle English quytaunce, from Old French quitance (modern French quittance), from Latin quietantia. The verb is derived from the noun.
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