scot-free

英 ['skɔt'fri:] 美

解释

※ 提供单词"scot-free"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

scot-free 免除征税，免于受罚，逃脱惩罚

来自古英语 scotfreo,免税，免征，来自 scot,征税，上交给国王的税，来自古诺斯语 skot,贡金，纳贡，字面意思为射出，投出，词源同 shot,shoot,-freo,免除，即 free.引申比喻义免于受罚，逃脱惩罚等。

scot-free: scot-free: see shot
scot-free (adj.): Old English scotfreo "exempt from royal tax," from scot "royal tax," from Old Norse skot "contribution," literally "a shooting, shot; thing shot, missile," from PIE *skeud- "to shoot, chase, throw" (see shoot (v.); the Old Norse verb form, skjota, has a secondary sense of "transfer to another; pay") + freo (see free (adj.)). First element related to Old English sceotan "to pay, contribute," Dutch schot, German Schoß "tax, contribution." French écot "share" (Old French escot) is from Germanic.

展开全部 ▼

1. The capacities of the columns studied are a little higher than that of SCOT.: 柱容量稍高于SCOT柱.

2. Meanwhile steam consumption can be saved by about 15 % with the cascade SCOT process.: 改进胺法脱硫工艺流程,采用溶剂集中再生及串级SCOT工艺,不仅可节省投资和占地面积,同时串级SCOT可节省蒸汽约15%.

3. The 42-year-old Scot has guided the team to victory in three of their last five games.: 这位42岁的苏格兰人带领球队在最近5场比赛中赢了3场。