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单词 adventive
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adventiveadj.n.

Brit. /ədˈvɛntɪv/, U.S. /ədˈvɛn(t)ɪv/
Forms: 1600s aduentiue, 1600s adventiue, 1600s– adventive.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin adventivus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin adventivus (of a dowry) not derived from parents (13th cent. in a British source), of foreign origin (15th cent. in British and continental sources) < classical Latin advent- , past participial stem of advenīre (see advene v.) + -īvus -ive suffix. Compare Middle French, French adventif (1510; earliest and chiefly in the legal term biens adventifs goods acquired either by inheritance, or by naturalization, or by a wife upon her marriage; now historical). Compare slightly earlier adventitious adj.
A. adj.
1. That comes from outside or from some external source; extrinsically added; extraneous; foreign. Cf. adventitious adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > extrinsicality or externality > [adjective] > non-essential
accidental1387
casual1398
incident1523
accidentary?1549
accessarya1555
chanceablea1557
accessory1563
circumstant1583
advenient1594
adventive1605
adventitial1607
circumstantial1608
contingent1628
adventious1633
incidental1644
accessional1646
contingential1647
non-essential1647
extra-essential1667
attachable1798
dividuous1816
inessential1832
peripheral1902
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Mm1 The considerations of the Originall of the soule, whether it be Natiue or adventiue . View more context for this quotation
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §836 If the Proportion of the Aduentiue Heat, be greatly Predominant, to the Naturall Heat, and Spirits of the Body, it tendeth to Dissolution.
1796 A. Macaulay Rudim. Polit. Sci. vi. §5. 233 The political community must leave every citizen, whether native or adventive, at liberty to migrate from its territory.
1844 Family of Seisers I. 106/2 Depending on adventive and voluntary charity for any sensible augmentation to the slim treasury of their small society.
1911 W. H. Ward in C. H. Toy et al. Ess. Mod. Theol. xi. 131 If the Syrian Astarte really represents the moon..it may be because she was..an adventive deity, brought over from the conquering Hittites.
1999 J. Kirwan Beauty v. 64 For Heidegger the soul is native..; for Ficino it is adventive.
2. Ecology. Originally: (of a plant) occurring in a region in which it is not native, but imperfectly naturalized, e.g. restricted to cultivated land, areas around human habitation, etc. In later use also: (of a plant or animal) occurring in but not native to the region in which it appears. Cf. alien adj. 1b(b).
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > relating to non-native flora
non-native1855
adventive1856
pioneer1875
colonizing1880
introduced1884
alien1903
1856 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. (ed. 2) p. viii I have classified our introduced plants..into two sorts, the thoroughly naturalized, and the adventive..; the second, those which are only locally spontaneous and perhaps precarious.
1869 Canad. Naturalist Dec. 378 Adventive plants form a numerous class, embracing most of those weeds which confine themselves to the vicinity of dwellings and barns, and to cultivated grounds.
1936 Nature 11 Apr. 600/2 A survey of the weed flora of the northern part of the United States shows that a large proportion of the adventive weeds are from Europe.
1991 A. M. Emmet Sci. Names Brit. Lepidoptera 152 An adventive species recorded only once in Britain.
2000 Land & Water Sept. 39/3 Drawdown may provide an opportunity for the spread of highly weedy or adventive species.
3. Botany. Designating an embryo which develops asexually from a somatic cell of the ovule (e.g. the nucellus) as a result of a form of apomixis which occurs in certain plants; (also) relating to such a developmental process.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [adjective] > of parts > relating to embryo or radicle > of growth or development of
isodynamous1835
adventive1879
heteroblastic1888
1879 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 117 335 It appears that Cœlobogyne is..a case..in which an adventive embryo is habitually produced, instead of the normal embryo which fails from the want of fecundation.
1900 Jrnl. Royal Hort. Soc. 24 133 That with fewer and smaller leaves resembling true [Citrus] trifoliate (in this case the mother parent) is doubtless from an adventive embryo.
1955 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 42 741/1 The origin of embryos directly from nucellar cells as in Citrus (adventive embryony) is not known in tripsacum.
2007 R. Finkeldey & H. H. Hattener Trop. Forest Genetics iv. 52 In most cases, the sexual embryo dies during seed development since adventive embryos grow faster.
B. n.
1. A person who comes from another place; an immigrant; a foreigner; a visitor. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > migrant > [noun] > immigrant
comelinga1325
incomer1526
income1555
comer1581
adventivea1626
transplanteea1687
immigrantc1787
importation1787
migrant1795
immigrator1836
importee1858
metic1904
wog1966
a1626 F. Bacon Let. to Dk. of Buckingham in Scrinia Ceciliana (1663) 62 The Natives be not so many, but that there may be elbow-room enough for them, and for the Adventives also.
1820 A. Simpson (title) Exposition of elementary principles specially concerned in the preservation of healthiness and production of distempers amongst mariners, travellers and adventives in tropical, variable, and unkindly climates.
2. Ecology. An adventive plant or animal.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [noun] > non-native or migrant
stranger1578
exotic1682
alien1847
colonizer1856
migrant1874
immigrant1880
adventive1883
pioneer1911
neophyte1916
wool alien1919
casual1926
1883 Bull. Buffalo Naturalists’ Field Club 1 23 (title) Adventives at East Buffalo.
1917 Jrnl. New York Bot. Garden 18 143 The Wall Rocket..is found in this country on the Eastern Coast, and in California, everywhere as an adventive.
1942 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 68 262 Widespread in tropical North America, it is probable that this terrestrial red-brown cockroach is an adventive in Texas.
2001 R. H. Mohlenbrock Flowering Plants 88 City Goosefoot..widely scattered as an adventive in the United States, particularly around metropolitan areas.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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