sojourn
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈsɒd͡ʒən/|/ˈsɒd͡ʒɜːn/|/ˈsəʊd͡ʒɜːn/
美 /ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚn/|/soʊˈd͡ʒɝn/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A short stay somewhere.
— Better the dark, silent, and fated waves of ocean, than the troubled waves of life. There are some whose sojourn on this earth is brief as it is bitter.
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A temporary residence.
— Though long detain'd / In that obscure sojourn
动词 v.
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To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger.
— Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there.
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词源 1
From Middle English sojourne (noun) and sojournen (verb), from Old French sojor, sojorner (modern séjour, séjourner), from (assumed) Vulgar Latin *subdiurnāre, from Latin sub- (“under, a little over”) + Late Latin diurnus (“lasting for a day”), from Latin dies (“day”).
词源 2
From Middle English sojourne (noun) and sojournen (verb), from Old French sojor, sojorner (modern séjour, séjourner), from (assumed) Vulgar Latin *subdiurnāre, from Latin sub- (“under, a little over”) + Late Latin diurnus (“lasting for a day”), from Latin dies (“day”).
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