单词乎

beholden

音标[bi'hәudәn]

汉语翻译

a. 负有义务的, 受惠的
相关词组:
be beholden to sb for...

英语解释

动词 behold:

  1. see with attention
    同义词:behold, lay eyes on

形容词 beholden:

  1. under a moral obligation to someone

例句

  1. We were much beholden to him for his kindness.
    我们对他的好意感激万分。

详细解释


be.hold.en

adj.(形容词)
Owing something, such as gratitude, to another; indebted.
受惠的:欠别人东西,如人情;感激的

来源:
Middle English biholden [past participle of] biholden [to observe] * see behold
中古英语 biholden [] biholden的过去分词 [看,看见] *参见 behold


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