cognate

英 ['k?gne?t] 美['kɑɡnet]
  • adj. [地質(zhì)] 同源的;同類的
  • n. 同族;同根詞

GRE暢通詞匯

中文詞源


cognate 同源的

co-, 強(qiáng)調(diào)。-gn, 生育,詞源同gene, generate.

英文詞源


cognate
cognate: see native
cognate (adj.)
1640s, from Latin cognatus "of common descent," from com- "together" (see co-) + gnatus, past participle of gnasci, older form of nasci "to be born" (see genus). Words that are cognates are cousins, not siblings. As a noun, from 1754.

雙語例句


1. Physics and astronomy are cognate sciences.
物理學(xué)與天文學(xué)是互有關(guān)聯(lián)的科學(xué).

來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

2. Mathematics and astronomy are cognate sciences.
數(shù)學(xué)和天文學(xué)是互相關(guān)聯(lián)的科學(xué).

來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

3. English, Dutch and German are cognate languages.
英語 、 荷蘭語、德語是同語族的語言.

來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

4. Another cognate cause of crime of violence was the family tyranny.
導(dǎo)致兇暴的犯罪行為的另一個(gè)同類的原因是家庭內(nèi)的專制主義.

來自辭典例句

5. I consulted Uncle Mumford concerning this and cognate matters.
我征求了蒙佛大叔關(guān)于這件事情和與此有關(guān)聯(lián)的問題的意見.

來自辭典例句