escapade的词源

英文词源

escapade (n.)

1650s, "an escape from confinement," from French escapade (16c.) "a prank or trick," from Spanish escapada "a prank, flight, an escape," noun use of fem. past participle of escapar "to escape," from Vulgar Latin *excappare (see escape (v.)). Or perhaps the French word is via Italian scappata, from scappare, from the same Vulgar Latin source. Figurative sense (1814) implies a "breaking loose" from rules or restraints on behavior.

中文词源

escapade：恶作剧

来自escape, 逃跑。用于心理词义，即背后捉弄人，恶做剧。

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