| 释义 |
cognate/ˈkɒɡneit/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 related to or descended from a common ancestor (cf. 参见 AGNATE adj. 1) 同宗的，同族的，有亲属关系的 2 Philol. (of a word) having the same linguistic family or derivation (as another); representing the same original word or root (e.g. English father, German Vater, Latin pater) 【语文】(指单词)同源的，同根的(如英语的 father, 德语的 Vater 和拉丁语的 pater 是同源词) ●n. 1 a relative 亲属，亲戚 2 Philol. a cognate word 【语文】同源词，同根词 □ cognately adv.□ cognateness n.[Latin cognatus (as CO-, natus ‘born’)] |