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单词 bereft
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bereftadj.

/bɪˈrɛft/
Etymology: < bereave v.
1. Forcibly deprived, robbed, having lost the possession or use of; void of.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > loss > [adjective] > suffering loss > deprived
forlornc1150
bereaved?a1200
destitute14..
private?a1425
devoidedc1430
disgarnished1484
destituted1550
deprived1552
deprivate1575
berapt1581
bereft1586
bereaven1592
dispossessed1599
ungraced1602
privated1656
viduated1660
disfurnished1670
1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xvii. 108 Man transported with passion is vtterly bereft of aduisement.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) v. ii. 148 A woman mou'd, is like a fountaine troubled..thicke, bereft of beautie. View more context for this quotation
1699 J. Pomfret Love Triumphant 194 Not quite bereft Of sense, tho' very small remains were left.
1858 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity 108 A pinched and anxious mind bereft of power.
2. Taken away, removed, quite gone. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > loss > taking away > [adjective] > taken away
adempt?a1475
bereft1531
robbed1870
1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. xxii. sig. givv Ded or bireft from the mynde.
3. Deprived of a near relation, bereaved adj. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > cause of death > bereavement by death > [adjective]
orbed1616
bereaved1828
bereft1828
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth xii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 329 The helpless and bereft father.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

bereftv.

Etymology: < bereft adj.
Obsolete. rare.
By-form of bereave v.: to deprive.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > loss > taking away > take away [verb (transitive)] > deprive (of)
benimc890
to do of ——eOE
bedealc1000
disturbc1230
bereavec1275
reave?a1300
acquitc1300
benemec1300
deprivec1330
privea1382
subvertc1384
oppressc1395
abridgea1400
to bate of, from1399
lessa1400
nakena1400
dischargea1425
privatec1425
to bring outa1450
abatec1450
sever?1507
spulyie?1507
denude1513
disable1529
distrain1530
destituec1540
destitutec1540
defalk1541
to turn out of ——1545
discomfit1548
wipe1549
nude1551
disannul?a1556
bereft1557
diminish1559
benoom1563
joint1573
uncase1583
rid1585
disarm1590
visitc1592
ease1600
dispatch1604
unfurnisha1616
rig1629
retrench1640
unbecomea1641
disentail1641
cashier1690
twin1722
mulct1748
fordo1764
to do out of ——1796
to cut out1815
bate1823
deprivate1832
devoid1878
1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Aiii To berefte the realme of some singulare commoditie.
1564 N. Haward in tr. Eutropius Briefe Chron. To Rdr. sig. B.ii That Tully should..bereft ye Grecians of theyr exactnesse in all sciences.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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