单词 | particle |
释义 | Word Frequency particle(ˈpɑːtɪkəl) noun 1. an extremely small piece of matter; speck 2. a very tiny amount; iota it doesn't make a particle of difference 3. a function word, esp (in certain languages) a word belonging to an uninflected class having suprasegmental or grammatical function the Greek particles "men" and "de" are used to express contrast questions in Japanese are indicated by the particle "ka" English "up" is sometimes regarded as an adverbial particle 4. a common affix, such as re-, un-, or -ness 5. physics a body with finite mass that can be treated as having negligible size and internal structure 6. elementary particle 7. Roman Catholic Church a small piece broken off from the Host at Mass 8. archaic a section or clause of a document Word origin C14: from Latin particula a small part, from pars part |
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