foment是什么意思,foment怎么读


foment基本信息

读法:英 [fə(ʊ)"ment]

释义:

  • vt. 煽动;挑起;热敷
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    英英释义

    Verb:

  • try to stir up public opinion
  • bathe with warm water or medicated lotions;"His legs should be fomented"
  • 中英词源

    foment 煽动

    来自拉丁语fovere, 热,词源同fever. -ment,名词后缀。引申词义煽动。

    foment
    foment: see favour
    foment (v.)
    early 15c., "apply hot liquids," from Old French fomenter "apply hot compress (to a wound)" (13c.), from Late Latin fomentare, from Latin fomentum "warm application, poultice," contraction of *fovimentum, from fovere "to warm; cherish, encourage" (see fever). Extended sense of "stimulate, instigate" (1620s), on the notion of "encourage the growth of," as if by heat, probably was taken from French. Related: Fomented; fomenting.

    词态变化

    第三人称单数 foments;
    过去式 fomented;
    过去分词 fomented;
    现在分词 fomenting;

    权威造句

    1. The rebels know the truth and seek to foment revolution.
    那些叛乱者知道真相,并且想办法来挑起革命.

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    2. That"s an attempt to foment discord.
    这是挑拨.

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    3. The still - simmering possibility of previously unthinkable defaults by west European states continues to foment uncertainty.
    西欧国家的违约在以前是不可想象的,现如今,这种随时可能爆发的可能性则持续滋生着不确定性.

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    4. An Arab uprising against us, which the Germans were definitely trying foment, would have been disastrous.
    德国显然试行策划阿拉伯对我之暴动, 以造成极大的危机.

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    5. They will foment trouble in all three Baltic republics, where there are large Russian - speaking minorities.
    他们将在所有三个波罗的海共和国挑起争端, 那里有大批讲俄语的少数民族.

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    近反义词

  • foment dissension 挑拨离间
  • 相似短语

  • foment dissension 挑拨离间
  • foment war 酿起[煽动]战争
  • 单词分析

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