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Doest Meaning in English

word · lemma: do

ˈdu
DOO
dʌst
DUST

释义

'Doest' is an old or archaic way to say 'do' when talking to one person as 'you' in older forms of English, especially in poetry or classic texts.

用法与细微差别

'Doest' is very old-fashioned and only appears in Shakespearean English, the Bible, or in poetry to create an archaic feel. Modern English uses 'do' for all persons; never use 'doest' in conversation or writing today unless imitating historical or poetic styles.

例句

Why doest thou cry, my friend?

basic

What doest thou seek in the night?

basic

Thou doest well to be careful.

basic

How doest thou manage in such dark times?

natural

Whatever thou doest, do it with thy whole heart.

natural

Thou doest more good than thou knowest.

natural