单词 | rusticate |
释义 | rusticate[ ruhs-ti-keyt ] / ˈrʌs tɪˌkeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rusticate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), rus·ti·cat·ed, rus·ti·cat·ing.to go to the country. to stay or sojourn in the country. verb (used with object), rus·ti·cat·ed, rus·ti·cat·ing.to send to or domicile in the country. to make rustic, as persons or manners. to finish (a wall surface) so as to produce or suggest rustication. British. to suspend (a student) from a university as punishment. Origin of rusticate1650–60; <Latin rūsticātus (past participle of rūsticārī to live in the country), equivalent to rūstic(us) rustic + -ātus-ate1 OTHER WORDS FROM rusticaterus·ti·ca·tor, nounun·rus·ti·cat·ed, adjectiveWords nearby rusticaterust belt, rustbucket, rust-colored, rustic, rusticana, rusticate, rusticating, rustication, rusticity, rustic joint, Rustin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rusticateBritish Dictionary definitions for rusticaterusticate / (ˈrʌstɪˌkeɪt) / verbto banish or retire to the country to make or become rustic in style, behaviour, etc (tr) architect to finish (an exterior wall) with large blocks of masonry that are separated by deep joints and decorated with a bold, usually textured, design (tr) British to send down from university for a specified time as a punishment Derived forms of rusticaterustication, nounrusticator, nounWord Origin for rusticateC17: from Latin rūsticārī, from rūs the country Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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