单词 | demur |
释义 | Word Frequency demur(dɪˈmɜː) verbWord forms: -murs, -murring or -murred (intransitive) 1. to raise objections or show reluctance; object 2. law to raise an objection by entering a demurrer 3. archaic to hesitate; delay noun also: demurral (dɪˈmʌrəl) 4. the act of demurring 5. an objection raised 6. archaic hesitation Derived forms demurrable (deˈmurrable) adjective Word origin C13: from Old French demorer, from Latin dēmorārī to loiter, linger, from morārī to delay, from mora a delay |
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