单词 | submersed |
释义 | submersedadj. Now chiefly Botany. Submerged; covered with water, lying or growing under water. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being submerged or action of submerging > [adjective] sunken1578 sunka1584 drowned1616 underwater1627 submersed1684 submerged1697 whelmeda1821 1684 R. Waller tr. Ess. Nat. Exper. Acad. del Cimento 68 We saw a great deal of air come out of his Mouth in large bubbles, as before from the submersed bladder [It. vesica sommersa]. 1725 W. Whiston New Theory of Earth (ed. 4) ii. 201 'Tis said by some, that Typhon..lies submersed in Water. c1789 Encycl. Brit. (1797) III. 444/2 A simple Leaf..may be Submersed, hid under the face of water. 1832 W. Macgillivray Trav. & Researches A. von Humboldt vi. 80 The islets of Coche and Cubagua are supposed to be remnants of the submersed land. 1868 Maidment's Scott. Ball. I. 29 The submersed ecclesiastic was William de Perisbi. 1909 Jrnl. N.Y. Bot. Garden 10 264 These two genera of submersed marine plants, that blossom and fruit wholly underwater. 1957 Fassett's Man. Aquatic Plants (rev. ed.) 319 The rosette of leaves is nearly always submersed. 2006 A. G. van der Valk Biol. Freshwater Wetlands i. 6 Different vegetation classes..(mosses and lichens, emergents, submersed aquatics, shrubs and trees) are recognized. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1684 |
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