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单词 doublet
释义
dou·blet (dŭblĭt)
n.
1. A close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by European men from the late 1300s to around 1650.
2.
a. A pair of similar or identical things.
b. A member of such a pair.
c. Physics A multiplet with two members.
3. Linguistics One of two words derived from the same historical source by different routes of transmission, such as skirt from Scandinavian and shirt from English.
4. An imitation gem composed of two parts, as of an inferior stone layered beneath a precious gem.
5. doublets Games A throw of two dice in which the same number of dots appears on the upper face of each.

[Middle English, from Old French, diminutive of double, double; see DOUBLE.]
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