-ary

短语

suf. [构成形容词]表示...的, 与...有关的, 与...有联系的, 属于...的：auxiliary, elementary; [构成名词]表示：与...有关的人,从事...的人：missionary; 与...有关之物：dictionary; ...的处所,...的地方：granary,aviary; [拉丁语-aris][构成名词和形容词]表示：像...(的), 同类(的)：military

发音

UK /ə.ɹi/
UK /ɹi/
US /ə.ɹi/
US /ɛɹ.i/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.

    devolution + -ary → devolutionary

  2. 2.

    Ending of some substantives borrowed or inherited from Latin and French.

    dictionary, plenipotentiary

  3. 3.

    Having the specified arity.

    数学

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary Inherited from Middle English -arie, a back-formation from Latin and French-borrowed adjectives ending respectively in -ārius and -aire (more rarely from Latin adjectives in -āris: see exemplary and lapidary). Doublet of -ar, -eer, -ier, and -yer; see also the related -arian.

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