| 释义 |
-al/əl/suffix 1 forming adjectives meaning ‘relating to, of the kind of’ 构成形容词，意为“与…有关”；“…类的” : a from Latin or Greek words (central 中央的; regimental 军团的; colossal 巨大的; tropical 热带的) (cf. 参见 -IAL, -ICAL) 拉丁或希腊词根 b from English nouns (tidal 潮汐的) 英语名词词根 2 forming nouns, esp. of verbal action (animal 动物; rival 竞争对手; arrival 到达; proposal 建议; trial 试验) 构成(动作)名词 [sense 1 from French -el or Latin -alis, adjectival suffix related to -aris (-AR1); sense 2 from French -aille or from (or influenced by) Latin -alis used as a noun] |