单词 | cognate |
释义 | cognate adj ~ (with sth) 1 (linguistics 语言) (of a word or language) having the same source or origin as another one (指词或语言)同源的 The German word `Haus´ is cognate with the English word `house´. 德语的Haus一词和英语的house一词同源. German and Dutch are cognate languages. 德语和荷兰语为同源语言. 2 having many things in common; related 有许多共同点的; 相关的 Physics and astronomy are cognate sciences. 物理学和天文学是相关联的科学. cognate, n (linguistics 语言) word that is cognate with another 同源词 `Haus´ and `house´ are cognates. Haus与house为同源词. |
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