单词 | meed |
释义 | meed 1. a. archaic < service … needs a receiver as well as a giver and thrives on some small meed of welcome or honor — Freya Stark > < as long as slugs abound in the garden, good carbolic acid should not lack its meed of honor — C.E.Montague > b. < pay my meed of tribute to him — Edna R. Johnson > < the old man loves us and we give him the meed of our admiration — Western Folklore > < might pay, to the dead impresario, the meed of parting tears — J.B.Cabell & A.J.Hanna > c. < had suffered the meed of his inhospitable conduct — G.B.Shaw > d. < the plants of the jungle won success … by adapting their needs to the starvation meed of air and light — William Beebe > < breed their own small meed of juvenile delinquency — Sean O'Faolain > 2. archaic 3. obsolete |
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