- disport
[disport 词源字典]
- disport: see sport
[disport etymology, disport origin, 英语词源] - disport (v.)
- late 14c., from Anglo-French disporter "divert, amuse," from Old French desporter "to seek amusement," literally "carry away" (the mind from serious matters), from des- "away" (see dis-) + porter "to carry," from Latin portare "to carry" (see port (n.1)). Compare disporter "a minstrel or jester" (early 15c.).