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单词 pluri-
释义 pluri-|plʊərɪ|
combining form of L. plūs, plūr- more, pl. plūr-ēs several, as in the following:
pluriˈcapsular a., having several capsules, as a radiolarian. pluriˈcellular a., composed of several cells. pluriˈcentral a., having more than one centre or nucleus. pluriˈcipital a. Bot. [L. caput, -cipit- head], having more than one head, as a root-crown (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1895). pluriˈcuspid a., having several cusps, as a tooth. pluriˈdentate a., having several tooth-like processes or appendages (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈdisciplinary a., having or consisting of several disciplines or branches of learning; = interdisciplinary a. pluriˈflagellate a. Zool., having many flagella (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈflorous a. [L. flōs, flōr- flower], many-flowered (ibid.). ˈpluriform a., existing in many different forms; multiform; hence pluriˈformity. plurifœˈtation, the conception of more than one fœtus at once. pluriˈfoliate a. Bot. [L. folium leaf], having many leaves (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈfoliolate a. Bot. [L. foliolum leaflet], having many leaflets, as a compound leaf (Webster 1864). pluriˈguttulate a. Bot. [L. guttula droplet, f. gutta drop], containing many drops or drop-like bodies (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈlingual a. and n. = multilingual a. and n., polyglot a. and n.; hence pluriˈlingualism. pluriˈliteral Heb. Gram. [L. littera letter], a. containing more than three letters in the root; n. a root consisting of more than three letters: cf. biliteral, triliteral. pluriˈlocular a. Biol. [L. loculus little place], containing many cavities or cells. pluriˈmammate a. Zool. [L. mamma pap], having more than two paps (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈmodal a., consisting of or involving more than one mode (in various senses). pluriˈnominal a. [L. nōmen name], consisting of or involving more than one name; spec. in Nat. Hist., applied to a system of nomenclature or a name not confined to two terms; polynomial. pluriˈnucleate a., having several nuclei; so pluriˈnucleated a. (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈpartite a., deeply divided with numerous incisions (Mayne Expos. Lex. 1858): cf. partite. pluriˈseptate a., having several septa or partitions (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈserial a., consisting of several series or rows; hence pluriˈserially adv. pluriˈseriate a., arranged in several series. ˈplurisetose a. Bot. and Zool., having many setæ or bristles (Syd. Soc. Lex.). pluriˈspiral a., having many spiral coils (ibid.). pluˈrisporous a., having more than one spore (ibid.). pluriˈsyllable, a word of two or more syllables; hence plurisyˈllabic a. ˈplurivalve a. Bot. and Zool., having several valves or appendages of valve-like form; multivalve (ibid.). pluˈrivorous a. [L. -vorus devouring], living or feeding on hosts belonging to widely differing families, as a fungus.
1890Cent. Dict., *Pluricapsular.1895in Syd. Soc. Lex.
1884Bower & Scott De Bary's Phaner. 61 Among the branched forms,..those described under the unicellular hairs recur as *pluricellular.
1902Brit. Med. Jrnl. 12 Apr. 908 Cancers either started from one centre (unicentral or monocentral), or from many centres (multicentral or *plurocentral).
1880Günther Fishes 194 A jaw-like bar with *pluricuspid teeth.
1970Guardian Weekly 14 May 12/1 The substitution of medium-sized *pluri-disciplinary universities for the existing monstrous faculties.1972Science 12 May 621/3 They would also be ‘pluridisciplinary’ which meant..that the universities would ‘associate wherever possible arts and letters with sciences and technics’.1979Guardian 12 June 8/7 This is a pluri-disciplinary show—which means that all the arts are being covered.
1890Billings Nat. Med. Dict., *Plurifetation.
1973Times 28 May 9/6 The remarks regarding churchmanship can only be described as naive; most Anglicans know their Church to be *pluriform.1974Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Mar. 229/2 To say that all religions are equally true amounts to saying that all are equally false. But are not some more equal than others? Or is there a case for saying that truth can be pluriform?Ibid. 5 July 732/3 The New Testament writings are to be seen as pluriform. They were not composed..to produce a volume on a theme previously agreed.1975Caribbean Contact Feb. 4/3 One effective way of developing a pluriform approach in the context of the many needs of any single community is through the team ministry approach.
1947Theology L. 419 The *pluriformity of the churches is undoubtedly a sin of Christendom.1975Church Times 21 Feb. 14/2 No small part of his achievement has been the fundamental preservation of orthodoxy, despite the extensive adoption of pluriformity in forms of worship.1976Times 21 Feb. 15/6 We, like our Latin brothers, have come to accept pluriformity in belief as much as in cultural tradition.
1938I. Goldberg Wonder of Words p. vii, It was the curiosity born of this *pluri-lingual heritage that led me..to..a special interest in language.1956Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xxvi. 9 Strictly speaking, a bilingual..is one who knows two languages, but will here (as commonly) be used to include also the one who knows more than two, variously known, as a plurilingual, a multilingual, or a polyglot.1962Y. Malkiel in Householder & Saporta Probl. Lexicogr. 11 Pluri-lingual dictionaries, which patently mark an increase in coverage.1976Word 1971 XXVII. 407 The period of language ‘acquisition’ for plurilingual children is claimed to be longer than the period for monolingual children.
1971Incorporated Linguist X. 42/1 Languages involved in societal systems of *plurilingualism tend to stabilize their roles on a basis of complementary distribution—either spatially, functionally, or both.
1828–32Webster, *Pluriliteral [adj. and n.].1831Lee Hebr. Gram. (1832) 221 On these pluriliteral verbs [etc.].1839Pauli Analecta Hebr. xxviii. 209 It does not belong to the province of this book to trace the Pluri-literals..to their original roots.
1819Lindley tr. Richard's Obs. Fruits & Seeds 83 Having the appearance of being *plurilocular, but proceeding from an unilocular ovarium.1902D. H. Campbell Univ. Text-bk. Bot. v. 129 In many of the Phæosporeæ..there are formed the plurilocular sporangia.1961R. W. Butcher New Illustr. Brit. Flora I. 19 Sometimes several carpels..are united along the flat sides, so forming a plurilocular ovary of 2—many cells.1969F. E. Round Introd. Lower Plants iii. 44 Plurilocular sporangia may also occur on the sporophyte.
1949Wellek & Warren Theory of Lit. iii. 25 The alternative to these seems some bi-modal or *pluri⁓modal truth.1951G. S. Carter Animal Evolution i. 26 If for the specimens collected at one horizon we plot a variability curve.., the curve..should have an apex for each of the mixed populations (pluri-modal) if the population consists of distinct but mixed elements.1976Word 1971 XXVII. 195 Verbal expression, however, is only one facet of the plurimodal (multichannel) process of interpersonal communication.
1881Times 12 Mar. 11/2 M. Gambetta..is thought to be anxious to return to the *plurinominal system of voting..while M. Grévy..adheres to the uninominal system.Ibid., According to the alternative system of scrutin de liste, or plurinominal method of voting, the department is taken as the electoral unit.188.Coues in Auk VI. 320 (Cent. Dict.) Perceiving sundry objections to binomial, etc., some have sought to obviate them by using binominal, uninominal, plurinominal, etc.
1887Günther in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 190/1 Small and *pluriserial on the upper parts of the body and tail, large and uniserial on the abdomen, and generally biserial on the lower side of the tail.
1884Bower & Scott De Bary's Phaner. 521 In general so arranged that the sieve-tubes form single, biseriate, or *pluriseriate, tangential rows.
1924J. S. Kenyon Amer. Pronunc. 30 A *Plurisyllable is a word of more than one syllable.1934Webster 1897/3 Plurisyllable..plurisyllabic.1965Amer. Speech XL. 12 There is also tsetse..and a fair number of other plurisyllables.Ibid. 13 Sclaff..is less well known than plurisyllabic sclerosis..and sclerotic.
1899Nat. Sci. Dec. 389 Professor Dietal..considers the question of their descent from one or more *plurivorous forms—forms, that is, which inhabited indifferently hosts belonging to the most different families of flowering plants.
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