decrepitate

v. 烧得毕剥作响

发音

/dɪˈkɹɛpɪteɪt/

词形变化

decrepitated decrepitates 三单 decrepitates decrepitating decrepitating 现在分词 decrepitated 过去式 decrepitated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To roast (a salt or mineral) until it stops crackling in the fire.

    及物
  2. 2.

    Of salts and minerals, to crackle when heated, indicating a sudden breakdown of their particles.

    不及物

词汇关系

动词

上位词 3

change alter modify

词源

Borrowed from Medieval Latin dēcrepitātus, perfect passive participle of dēcrepitō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from Latin dē- + crepitō.

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