averruncate

发音

UK /ævəˈɹʌŋkeɪt/

词形变化

averruncated averruncates 三单 averruncates averruncating averruncating 现在分词 averruncated 过去式 averruncated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To avert; to ward off.

    罕用 及物
  2. 2.

    To root up.

    罕用 及物

词源

From Latin āverruncāre (“to avert”), from āb (“off”) + verruncāre (“to turn”), but interpreted as being āb + ēruncāre (“to weed out”), and spelled accordingly.

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