straught

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /stɹɔːt/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Alternative form of stretched. alt-of,alternative,obsolete
  2. To stretch; make straight. Scotland,dialectal
形容词 adj.
  1. straight Scotland
  2. Insane, mad, distraught. obsolete
    — My ſcoles are not for unthriftes untaught, For frantick faitours half mad and half ſtraught; But my learning is of another degree

词形变化

straughts present,singular,third-person straughting participle,present straughted participle,past straughted past straucht alternative more straught comparative most straught superlative straucht alternative more straught comparative most straught superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English straught, from Old English streahte (first and third person singular preterite) and (ġe)streaht (past participle) of streċċan (“to stretch”). Doublet of straight. More at stretch.
词源 2
From Scots straucht (“stretched, stretched out”). Compare Scots strauchten (“to straighten”).
词源 3
From apheresis of distraught, bestraught, forstraught, etc.
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