trinity
FREQ #11997
n. 三人一组, 三个一组的东西, 三位一体
发音
US
/ˈtɹɪnɪti/
词形变化
trinities
复数
trinities
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
三位一体
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2.
The state of being three; independence of three things; things divided into three.
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词源
From Middle English trinite, from Anglo-Norman trinite and Old French ternite (modern French trinité), from Latin trīnitās, from trīnī (“three each”), from trēs (“three”). By surface analysis, trine + -ity. Displaced native Old English þrines (literally “threeness”).
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