| 释义 |
Englishing, vbl. n.|ˈɪŋglɪʃɪŋ|
[f. English v. + -ing1.]
a. The action of the vb. English.
b. concr. An English rendering or version.
a1340Hampole Psalter Metr. Pref. 42 This holy man..in all his englysching ryȝt aftur the latyn taketh cours. 1586W. Webbe Eng. Poetrie (Arb.) 34 The englishing of æneidos of Virgill. 1607Topsell Serpents (1658) To Rdr., The second exception taken against the former Treatise, was the not Englishing or translating of the Latine Verses. 1674N. Fairfax Bulk & Selv. 199 Which [word] they have stuck so closely to in their Englishings of Latine. 1886Athenæum 9 Jan. 65/1 Some of Mr. Sieveking's ‘Englishings’ seem to have stopped rather short of English. |