基本释义:

adj.语源的，根据语源学的

词性变化

实用例句

"Gratification" and "gratitude" have the same etymological root.

gratification和gratitude的词源相同。

柯林斯例句

The etymological closeness of the Sanskrit and English words is striking.

梵语和英语的词源的连结性是如此地惊人.

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But the Chinese have often ignored this etymological hint.

但中国人经常忽略这一词根上隐含的意义.

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The etymological meaning of the word has long died out.

这个词早已失去了它原来的意思.

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For example, etymological information and pictorial illustrations are rarely provided in the dictionaries thethe dictionaries.

例如, 《英汉大词典》和《英华大词典》未收录任何插图,《英华大词典》和《新英汉词典》则缺乏词源信息,等等.

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英英释义

1. based on or belonging to etymology;

"I merely drew an etymological distinction"