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单词 -scope
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-scopecomb. form

Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. aeroscope n.
Etymology: Representing modern Latin -scopium ( < Greek σκοπεῖν to look at, examine) in microscope n. and telescope n. (Compare French -scope, Italian -scopio, etc.)
Used, by addition to Greek stems, to form many words denoting scientific instruments or contrivances for enabling the eye to view or examine or make observations: as autoscope, baroscope, chronoscope, dynamoscope, gyroscope, helioscope, laryngoscope, ophthalmoscope, periodoscope, etc. Also added to Latin stems, as in fluoroscope, oscilloscope, and to English words, as in radarscope, sniperscope.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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