indite
/in-dahyt/US // ɪnˈdaɪt //UK // (ɪnˈdaɪt) //
咬文嚼字,咬字,咬牙切齿,咬咬牙
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v.有主动词 verb
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in·dit·ed, in·dit·ing.
- : to compose or write, as a poem.
- : to treat in a literary composition.
- : Obsolete. to dictate.
- : Obsolete. to prescribe.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbwrite
Examples
He could converse with any number of persons, and indite a letter at the same time, without being in any wise confused.
Dear Sir,—I am with much pleasure to indite you about your name that has come to my hand with great joy.
Les derniers jours de la grande arme; ou, Souvenirs, documents, et correspondance indite de Napolon en 1814 et 1815.
The minor that wrote sonnets has only to come of age, and feel that he can indite a check, to be cured of his love fever.
It is not the climate I am inveighing against; it is the Gothic, diabolical ideas of the people I indite.
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