| 单词 |
deboshed |
| 释义 |
deˈboshed, ppl. a. Also 7 debosht. An early variant of debauched, representing the pronunciation of F. débauché; connected with the main form by debaushed, debausht. Obs. in Eng. before the middle of 17th c.; retained longer in Scotch; revived by Scott, and now frequent in literary English, with somewhat vaguer sense than debauched.
1599James I βασιλ. Δωρον (1603) 110 Ouer superfluous like a deboshed waister. 1605Shakes. Lear i. iv. 263 Men so disorder'd, so debosh'd, and bold. 1624Heywood Gunaik. ii. 16 One Herostratus, a wicked and debosht fellow. 1637–50Row Hist. Kirk (1842) 358 Ignorant and debosht ministers are tolerated. 1826Scott Woodst. iii, Swash-bucklers, deboshed revellers, bloody brawlers. 1859Kingsley Plays & Purit. Misc. II. 109 An utterly deboshed, insincere, decrepit, and decaying age. 1867Lowell Biglow P. Ser. ii. 55 Many deboshed younger brothers of..good families may have sought refuge in Virginia. |

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