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单词 benedict
释义 benedict
I. benedict adjective
Etymology: Late Latin benedictus, past participle of benedicere to bless
obsolete : blessed, benign, mild
II. ben·e·dict \ˈbenəˌdikt\ noun
also ben·e·dick \-ik\
(-s)
Usage: sometimes capitalized
Etymology: after Benedick, newly married man in Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing
: a married man; especially : a newly married man who has long been a bachelor
 < he had married our great-aunt … shortly before the death of our parents and so became our guardian while still a benedict — Mary McCarthy >
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