froward
英 ['frəʊwd]
美 ['froʊwəd]
- adj. 刚愎的；难驾驭的；顽固的
记忆方法
将“froward”与“frown”相联系，想象有人 face（面）ward（向）地皱眉（frown），这样的表情通常是不愿意或反对的，因此可以用来记忆“froward”这个词，其意思是不愿意合作或对抗的。
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英语词源
- froward (adv.)
- 12c., froward, fraward "turned against, perverse, disobedient; peevish, petulant; adverse, difficult," as a preposition, "away from," the Northern form of Old English fromweard (see fromward), with Old Norse fra (see fro) in place of English from. Opposite of toward, it renders Latin pervertus in early translations of the Psalms, and also meant "about to depart, departing," and "doomed to die." Related: Frowardly; frowardness.
权威例句
- 1. A froward man soweth strife : and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
- 乖僻 人播散分争.传舌的离间密友.
- 2. A naughty person, a wicked man , walketh with a froward mouth.
- 无赖的恶徒, 行动就用乖僻的口.
- 3. Pro 6:12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
- 箴6:12无赖的恶徒, 行动就用乖僻的口.
- 4. Come, come, you froward and unable worms!
- 来吧, 来吧, 你这个刚愎的不能前进的人!
- 5. Chaste women are often proud and froward, as presuming upon the merit of their chastity.
- 一个独身的女人常常是骄横的.因为她需要显示, 她的贞节似乎是自愿保持的.