单词 | vertebrated |
释义 | vertebrated in British English (ˈvɜːtɪˌbreɪtɪd) adjective having a backbone vertebrated in American English (ˈvɜːrtəˌbreitɪd) adjective 1. having vertebrae; vertebral; vertebrate 2. composed of vertebrae or having segments resembling vertebrae Word origin [1820–30; vertebrate + -ed2]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acetate, exogenous, insider, takeoff, tetrapod-ed is a suffix forming the past participle of weak verbs (he had crossed the river), and of participial adjectives indicating a condition or quality resulting fromthe action of the verb (inflated balloons). Other words that use the affix -ed include: connected, saturated, sheltered, truncated, unattended |
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