“invection”的英英意思

单词 invection
释义 inˈvection Obs.
[ad. L. invectiōn-em bringing in, importation; in late L., attacking with words, n. of action from invehĕre to inveigh.]
1. The action of inveighing; an invective.
1590Davidson Repl. Bancroft in Wodrow Soc. Misc. 505 A bitter invection against the godlie brethren.1622H. Sydenham Serm. Sol. Occ. (1637) 151 No touch of malecontentedness or spirit of invection.1651C. Cartwright Cert. Relig. i. 84 Who can thinke..his invections, a depravement, when he belches forth such blasphemies?
2. Carrying or bringing in, importation.
1603Stow Surv. (1842) 20 Invection, by the which commodities are gathered into the city, and dispersed from thence into the country by land.1623Cockeram, Inuection, a carying.1658Phillips, Invection, a carrying in.

 

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