accrete

vi. 连生, 合生, 附依 vt. 使依附, 使连接 a. 合生的

发音

UK /əˈkɹiːt/
US /əˈkɹiːt/
UK /əˈkɹit/
US /əˈkɹit/

词形变化

accreted accretes 三单 accretes accreting accreting 现在分词 accreted 过去式 accreted 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To grow together, combine; to fuse.

    不及物

    Astronomers believe the Earth began to accrete more than 4.6 billion years ago.

  2. 2.

    To adhere; to grow or to be added to gradually.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To make adhere; to add; to make larger or more, as by growing.

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Characterized by accretion; made up.

    accrete matter

  2. 2.

    Grown together.

    生物 植物学

词汇关系

动词

上位词 10

gather mix fuse blend combine merge flux accumulate conglomerate meld

词源

Back-formation from accretion.

来源：wiktionary