sup

英 [s?p] 美[s?p]

擴(kuò)展詞匯

第三人稱單數(shù):?sups;過去式:?supped;過去分詞:?supped;現(xiàn)在分詞:?supping;

1. soup (湯) => sup => sop => sip.

sup 喝，吸，啜，抿

來自古英語 supan,喝，吸，品嘗，來自 Proto-Germanic*supanan,喝，吸，來自 PIE*sub,來自 PIE*seue,汁液，液體，詞源同 sip,sop,soup.常用于形容小口喝，吸，啜，抿等。

sup 吃晚飯

古義用法，來自古法語 soper,用餐，就餐，通常為把面包片浸在濃湯里面吃，來自 soupe,濃湯，詞源同 soup.

sup (v.1): "eat the evening meal," c. 1300, from Old French super, soper "dine, sup, dip bread in soup or wine, sop up" (Modern French souper), which probably is from soupe "broth" (see soup), until recently still the traditional evening meal of French workers.
sup (v.2): "to sip, to take into the mouth with the lips," Old English supan (West Saxon), suppan, supian (Northumbrian) "to sip, taste, drink, swallow" (strong verb, past tense seap, past participle sopen), from Proto-Germanic *supanan (cognates: Old Norse supa "to sip, drink," Middle Low German supen, Dutch zuipen "to drink, tipple," Old High German sufan, German saufen "to drink, booze"), from PIE *sub-, possibly an extended form of root *seue- (2) "to take liquid" (cognates: Sanskrit sunoti "presses out juice," soma; Avestan haoma, Persian hom "juice;" Greek huetos "rain," huein "to rain;" Latin sugere "to suck," succus "juice, sap;" Lithuanian sula "flowing sap;" Old Church Slavonic soku "sap," susati "suck;" Middle Irish suth "sap;" Old English seaw "sap").

1. He had been invited to sup with a colleague and his wife.: 他已經(jīng)受邀和一位同事及其夫人共進(jìn)晚餐。

3. "Even the President's staunchest sup-porters have some issues where they simply must break ranks," says Senator Lott.: “即使是總統(tǒng)最忠實的擁護(hù)者在某些事情上也會不聽指令，”參議員洛特說。

4. " Why, robbers, of course -- who'd you reckon? Sunday - school sup'rintendents? ": “ 嘿, 你想還會有誰? 當(dāng)然是強(qiáng)盜們嘍 —— 難道是主日學(xué)校的校長不成? ”