crush
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 压碎，粉碎，群众，迷恋
- vt.
- 压破，征服，塞，弄皱，榨出
- vi.
- 被压碎，起皱，挤
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 源自 ←中古英语 cruschen “to crush, smash, squeeze, squash”
- 源自 ←古法语 croissir “to crush”
- 源自 ←晚期拉丁语 *crusciō “to crush”
- 源自 ←法兰克语 *krustijan “to crush, squeeze, squash”
- 源自 ←原始日耳曼语 *kreustaną “to crush, grind, strike, smash”
词源说明
From Middle English cruschen (“to crush, smash, squeeze, squash”), from Old French croissir (“to crush”), from Late Latin *crusciō (“to crush”), from Frankish *krustijan (“to crush, squeeze, squash”), from Proto-Germanic *kreustaną (“to crush, grind, strike, smash”).
Cognate with Middle Low German tôkrosten (“to crush, shatter”), Swedish krysta (“to squeeze”), Danish kryste (“to squash”), Icelandic kreista (“to squeeze, squash”), Faroese kroysta (“to squeeze”), Gothic 𐌺𐍂𐌹𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽 (kriustan, “to gnash”). Akin also to Middle Dutch crosen (“to bruise, crush”), Middle Low German krossen, krö̂sen, tôkrö̂sen (“to break, shatter”), Old Swedish krusa (“to crush”).
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
- Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd