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单词 excursive
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Definition of excursive in English:

excursive

adjective ɪkˈskəːsɪvɛkˈskəːsɪvɪkˈskərsɪv
formal
  • Tending to deviate from a course or activity; digressive.

Derivatives

  • excursively

  • adverb
    formal
  • excursiveness

  • noun
    formal

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin excurs- 'digressed, run out' (from the verb excurrere) + -ive, perhaps influenced by discursive.

Rhymes

coercive, cursive, subversive
 
 

Definition of excursive in US English:

excursive

adjectiveɪkˈskərsɪvikˈskərsiv
formal
  • Of the nature of an excursion; ranging widely; digressive.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin excurs- ‘digressed, run out’ (from the verb excurrere) + -ive, perhaps influenced by discursive.

 
 
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