flagellate

vt. 鞭打, 鞭挞 a. 鞭状的, 鞭索形的, 有鞭毛的 n. 鞭毛虫

发音

US /ˈflæ.d͡ʒəˌleɪt/
US /fləˈd͡ʒɛ.lət/
其它
其它

词形变化

flagellates 复数 flagellated flagellates 三单 flagellates flagellating flagellating 现在分词 flagellated 过去式 flagellated 过去分词 more flagellate 比较级 most flagellate 最高级

别名

enflagellate flagellated

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any organism that has flagella.

    鞭毛虫

    生物
v.
  1. 1.

    To whip or scourge.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To harshly chide or chastise, to reprimand.

    习语 及物
  3. 3.

    Of a spermatozoon, to move its tail back and forth.

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Resembling a whip.

  2. 2.

    Having flagella.

    生物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

mastigophoran mastigophore

上位词 2

protozoan protozoon

下位词 7

dinoflagellate Giardia hypermastigote leishmania trichomonad zooflagellate zoomastigote
动词

同义词 1

scourge

上位词 8

whip strap slash lash flog lather welt trounce
形容词

同义词 3

flagellated lashlike whiplike

词源

First attested in 1867; from flagellum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix) as well as Latin flagellum + -ate. The noun was substantivized from the adjective, see -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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