eschewenとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman eschiver, from Frankish *skiuhijan; a doublet of skewen (“to run diagonally”). Compare enchewen and, more distantly, schey.

発音

• IPA: /ɛ(s)ˈt͡ʃiu̯ən/, /ɛˈʃiu̯ən/
• (possibly) IPA: /ɛˈskiu̯ən/

動詞

eschewen (third-person singular simple present escheweth, present participle eschewende, eschewynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle eschewed)

1. To avoid or eschew (a behaviour, person, place, or situation)
2. To escape or avoid attack, peril or harm.
3. (rare) To attempt to escape peril or harm.
4. (rare) To recommend or encourage a situation.

Conjugation

派生した語

• English: eschew

参照

• “escheuen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.