| 释义 |
for·do
transitive verb
or fore·do \fȯrˈdü, fōr-\
(for·did or fore·did \-ˈdid\ ; for·done or foredone \-ˈdən\ ; for·do·ing or fore·do·ing \-ˈdüiŋ\ ; for·does or fore·does \-ˈdəz\)
Etymology: Middle English fordon, from Old English fordōn, from for- + dōn to do — more at do
1.
a. archaic : to do away with : kill, abolish, destroy : undo, ruin
b. : to bring to an end : terminate
< subject to appraisal as an affair fordone — H.B.Alexander >
2. : to overcome with fatigue : exhaust — used only as past participle
< quite fordone with the heat > |