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- deplore



[deplore 词源字典] - deplore: see explore
[deplore etymology, deplore origin, 英语词源] - deplore (v.)




- 1550s, "to give up as hopeless," from French déplorer (13c.), from Latin deplorare "deplore, bewail, lament, give up for lost," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + plorare "weep, cry out," which is of unknown origin. Meaning "to regret deeply" is from 1560s. Related: Deplored; deploring.