“euripize”的英英意思

单词 euripize
释义 ˈeuripize, v. Obs. rare—1.
[ad. Gr. (δι-)ευρῑπίζειν (Arist. Probl. §25); if not a misreading, it is f. Εὔρῑπος (see next), with sense ‘to change like the tides of the Euripus’.]
intr. (See quot.)
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. vii. xiii. 366 Aristotle..seemes to borrow a Metaphor from Euripus; while..he enquireth, why in the upper parts of houses the ayre doth Euripize, that is, is whirled hither and thither. [Hence in Blount Glossogr., and in later Dicts.]

 

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