单词 | gradienter |
释义 | gradienter in British English (ˈɡreɪdɪəntə) noun surveying, US an instrument for measuring gradients gradienter in American English (ˈɡreidiˌentər) noun Surveying an instrument on a transit for measuring angles of inclination in terms of their tangents Word origin [1880–85; gradient + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Chief of Staff, barnstorm, impressionism, jackpot, rain check-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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