afoul
adv.
1809, originally nautical, "in collision or entanglement," from a-(1) + foul, adj.. From 1833 in general sense of "in violent or hostile conflict," mainly in phrases such as run afoul of.
| 词汇 | afoul |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary afoul adv. 1809, originally nautical, "in collision or entanglement," from a-(1) + foul, adj.. From 1833 in general sense of "in violent or hostile conflict," mainly in phrases such as run afoul of. |
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