intercalary
a. 闰的, 插入中间的, 被夹于中间的 [医] 插入的, 间介的
发音
US
/ˌɪnt.ɚˈkæl.ɚ.i/
US
/ɪnˈtɝː.kə.lɛɹ.i/
词形变化
intercalaries
复数
intercalaries
别名
intercalar
intercalatory
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Such a time period
adj.
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1.
Describing a time period inserted between others; leap, (as in leap day, leap month, or leap year)
闰
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2.
Inserted between other things
引申义 -
3.
Inserted between other things
of a meristem: situated between zones of permanent tissue, thus a shoot growing at the base of a leaf, in comparison with apical growth at the tip of a root or plant.
生物 植物学 引申义 -
4.
Inserted between other things
of a wing vein: between the major veins common to insect wings.
生物 动物学 引申义
词汇关系
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词源
From Latin intercalārius, from intercalāris, from intercalō, from inter (“among”) + calō (“call out, proclaim”).
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