英语词汇“erinaceous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

Word origin

[‹ L ērināce(us) hedgehog + -ous]-ous is a suffix forming adjectives that have the general sense “possessing, full of”a given quality (covetous; glorious; nervous; wondrous); -ous and its variant -ious have often been used to Anglicize Latin adjectives with terminations that cannotbe directly adapted into English (atrocious; contiguous; garrulous; obvious; stupendous). As an adjective-forming suffix of neutral value, it regularly Anglicizes Greekand Latin adjectives derived without suffix from nouns and verbs; many such formationsare productive combining forms in English, sometimes with a corresponding nominalcombining form that has no suffix (as -fer and -ferous; -phore and -phorous; -pter and -pterous; -vore and -vorous)

单词	erinaceous
释义	erinaceous in British English (ˌɛrɪˈneɪʃəs) adjective of, relating to, or resembling hedgehogs Word origin C18: from Latin ērināceus hedgehog erinaceous in American English (ˌerəˈneiʃəs) adjective Zoology of the hedgehog kind or family Word origin [‹ L ērināce(us) hedgehog + -ous]-ous is a suffix forming adjectives that have the general sense “possessing, full of”a given quality (covetous; glorious; nervous; wondrous); -ous and its variant -ious have often been used to Anglicize Latin adjectives with terminations that cannotbe directly adapted into English (atrocious; contiguous; garrulous; obvious; stupendous). As an adjective-forming suffix of neutral value, it regularly Anglicizes Greekand Latin adjectives derived without suffix from nouns and verbs; many such formationsare productive combining forms in English, sometimes with a corresponding nominalcombining form that has no suffix (as -fer and -ferous; -phore and -phorous; -pter and -pterous; -vore and -vorous) Examples of 'erinaceous' in a sentence erinaceous We can be rather erinaceous. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Erinaceous sounds like a homoeopathic remedy but actually means 'like or pertaining to a hedgehog'. Times, Sunday Times (2008)
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