wist
英 [wɪst]
美
- v. 知道（wit的过去式及过去分词）
- n. (Wist)人名；(罗、瑞典)维斯特
英文词源
- wist (v.)
- "to know" (archaic), c. 1500, from Old English past tense of witan "to know" (cognates: German wusste, past tense of wissen "to know"); see wit. Had-I-wiste was used c. 1400-1550 in sense "regret for something done rashly or heedlessly;" see wist. Proverbial in expression Had-I-wiste cometh ever too late.
Haddywyst comyth euer to late Whan lewyd woordis beth owte y-spronge. ["Commonplace book" in Trinity College, Cambridge, c. 1500]
双语例句
- 1. For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.
- 有一朵云彩来遮盖他们.也有声音从云彩里出来说, 这是我的爱子,你们要听他.
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- 2. I'm getting wist to her tricks now.
- 现在我渐渐识破了她的花招.
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