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benight是什么意思

benight

[bɪ'naɪt]
  • 使陷入黑暗
  • 使愚昧无知
  • 使视线模糊

英文词源


benight (v.)
1550s, "to be overtaken by darkness," from be- + night. Figurative sense (especially in past participle adjective benighted) of "to involve in moral or intellectual darkness" is from c. 1600.

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