英语词汇“nar”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

nar1

/nɑː/

In later use chiefly Scottish and English regional (chiefly northern )

adjective

In attributive use. That is the nearer of two things or people; (also, in Old English) †later in time (obsolete ). In Old English also as noun In later use: left-hand; chiefly in nar horse, nar leg, nar side.

The left hand side of a horse was the one beside which the ploughman walked, hence the closer side..

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Orosius' History. Comparative of nigh. In later use (in Middle English) partly also from early Scandinavian; see further note below.

nar2

/nɑː/

In later use chiefly Scottish and English regional (northern )

adverb

Near, close.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in The Chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. From early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic naer, adverb, ‘nearer, near’, Old Icelandic naerr, adverb, ‘nearer’, representing a double comparative formation from the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic naer + the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic -r, and Old Icelandic naerri, adverb, ‘nearer, near’, probably originally an adjectival formation). Old Icelandic naer, naerri were used in both comparative and positive sense; in modern Icelandic naer (the reflex of both naer and naerr) is used only in comparative sense (except in compounds), and naerri only in positive sense.

单词	nar
释义	nar1 /nɑː/ In later use chiefly Scottish and English regional (chiefly northern ) adjective In attributive use. That is the nearer of two things or people; (also, in Old English) †later in time (obsolete ). In Old English also as noun In later use: left-hand; chiefly in nar horse, nar leg, nar side. The left hand side of a horse was the one beside which the ploughman walked, hence the closer side.. Origin Old English; earliest use found in Orosius' History. Comparative of nigh. In later use (in Middle English) partly also from early Scandinavian; see further note below. nar2 /nɑː/ In later use chiefly Scottish and English regional (northern ) adverb Near, close. Origin Middle English; earliest use found in The Chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. From early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic naer, adverb, ‘nearer, near’, Old Icelandic naerr, adverb, ‘nearer’, representing a double comparative formation from the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic naer + the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic -r, and Old Icelandic naerri, adverb, ‘nearer, near’, probably originally an adjectival formation). Old Icelandic naer, naerri were used in both comparative and positive sense; in modern Icelandic naer (the reflex of both naer and naerr) is used only in comparative sense (except in compounds), and naerri only in positive sense.
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