| 释义 |
iterant, a.|ˈɪtərənt|
[ad. L. iterānt-em, pr. pple. of iterā-re to iterate.]
That iterates or repeats; repeating, echoing.
1626Bacon Sylva §241 A Reflexion Iterant, which we call Eccho. Ibid. §243 There is no difference betweene the Concurrent Eccho, and the Iterant, but the Quicknesse or Slownesse of the Returne. 1708Brit. Apollo No. 9. 1/1. 1863 Howells Louis Lebeau's Convers., A flight of clamorous killdees Rose from their timorous sleep with piercing and iterant challenge. 1868Geo. Eliot Sp. Gipsy 289 The iterant voice Of heartless Echo, whom no pain can move To say aught else than we have said to her. |