poly-

短语

pref. 多, 聚, 复 [医] 多, 多数

发音

CA /ˈpɒ.li-/
其它
NZ /ˈpɒ.li-/
其它
UK /ˈpɒ.li-/
US /ˈpɑ.li-/
AU /ˈpɔ.li-/
CA /pəˈlɪ-/
US /pəˈlɪ-/
AU /pəˈlɪ-/
UK /pəˈlɪ-/
NZ /pəˈlə-/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    many

    polydactyl, polyglot, polyvalent

  2. 2.

    polymer

    polyacetal, polyethene, polyether

  3. 3.

    polyamory

    polycule, polyphobia, polyfamily

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”), from Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús (“much, many”). Unrelated to -poly.

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