• vt. 強奪；強奸；使著迷
• n. (Ravish)人名；(印)拉維什

來自古法語 ravir,抓住，抓走，來自拉丁語 rapere,抓走，奪走，詞源同 rape,rapt.-ish,動詞后 綴。引申詞義使銷魂，使狂喜。

ravish

ravish: see ravenous

ravish (v.)

c. 1300, "to seize (someone) by violence, carry (a person, especially a woman) away," from Old French raviss-, present participle stem of ravir "to seize, take away hastily," from Vulgar Latin *rapire, from Latin rapere "to seize and carry off, carry away suddenly, hurry away" (see rapid). Meaning "to commit rape upon" is recorded from mid-15c. Related: Ravished; ravishing.

1. He would ravish her and cut her throat at the moment of climax.

在高潮的時候,他強奸了她,而后割斷她的喉嚨.

來自英漢文學

2. I know groups of trees that ravish the eye with their perfect, picture like effects.

我知道有許多樹,由于外表完全象是一幅幅的畫兒,叫人看得眼花繚亂.

來自辭典例句

3. He would ravish her.

他污辱了她.

來自互聯網