释义 |
duplicative, a. and n.|ˈdjuːplɪkətɪv| [f. L. duplicāt-, ppl. stem of duplicāre to double + -ive.] A. adj. Having the quality of doubling; producing two instead of one.
c1870Carpenter (O.), The multiplication of cells by duplicative subdivision. B. n. A doubling addition.
1884Athenæum 23 Aug. 235/2 Clack, near Bradenstock, is the Celtic cleg, a hill..Clay Hill..is simply cleg, with a duplicative to make it intelligible. |