enate

n. 母系亲戚 a. 母系的

词形变化

enates 复数 enates more enate 比较级 most enate 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family.

    A great-grandmother is an enate if she is your mother’s mother's mother.

  2. 2.

    Any maternal female relative.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Related on the maternal side of the family.

  2. 2.

    Having identical grammatical structure (but with elements that are semantically different).

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  3. 3.

    Related to someone by female connections.

  4. 4.

    Growing out.

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词源

From Latin ēnātus.

来源:wiktionary