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sedate词源

发布于:2025-07-05 16:36浏览量:53文/优校网

英文词源

sedate (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"treat with sedatives," 1945, a back-formation from the noun derivative of sedative (adj.). The word also existed 17c. in a sense "make calm or quiet." Related: Sedated; sedating.
sedate (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"calm, quiet," 1660s, from Latin sedatus "composed, moderate, quiet, tranquil," past participle of sedare "to settle, calm," causative of sedere "to sit" (see sedentary). Related: Sedately.

中文词源

sedate:使镇静,使镇定

来自拉丁语 sedere,坐,来自 PIE*sed,坐,坐下,词源同 sit,seat.引申比喻义使镇静,使镇定。

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