单词 | perennate |
释义 | perennatev. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (intransitive)] > endure, remain, persist, or continue bidec893 lastOE through-wonOE ylasta1000 standOE runOE lastlOE beleavec1200 abidec1275 cleavec1275 durec1275 dwell13.. endurec1386 perseverec1390 continuec1400 contunec1400 tarrya1450 remainc1455 perdure?a1475 rest1474 permanec1485 succeed1486 perpetuate1530 persist1531 demur1547 perduratea1558 weara1568 to hold it out1585 to hold out1585 abye1590 contain1592 live1592 perennate1623 to draw overa1700 exist1754 linger1764 to hang it out1939 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Perennate, to last many yeares. b. intransitive. Botany. Of a plant or plant part: to survive a winter or a dry season, esp. in a dormant form, enabling it to grow again in a further season or seasons. Cf. earlier perennating adj., perennation n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by age or cycles > age or be defined by cyclical growth periods [verb (intransitive)] > be perennial perennate1904 1904 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 196 235 The biological advantage of the monophyllous habit lies in the protection of the stock underground, where it perennates during adverse seasonal periods. 1954 Jrnl. Ecol. 42 312 The two biological spectra..show a preponderance of hemicryptophytes typical of a flora which perennates in cool, moist winters. 1998 Guardian 27 June (Weekend Suppl.) 67/1 In summer, there is nothing to be seen of it, but it perennates by means of small, earth-coloured tubers. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (transitive)] > cause to endure, sustain, or prolong lengOE drawOE teec1200 forlengtha1300 lengtha1300 drivec1300 tarryc1320 proloynec1350 continuec1380 to draw alonga1382 longa1382 dretch1393 conservea1398 to draw (out) in, into, at, or on lengtha1400 prorogue1419 prolongc1425 aroomc1440 prorogate?a1475 protend?a1475 dilate1489 forlong1496 relong1523 to draw out1542 sustentate1542 linger1543 defer1546 pertract1548 propagate1548 protract1548 linger1550 lengthen1555 train1556 detract?a1562 to make forth (long, longer)1565 stretch1568 extend1574 extenuate1583 dree1584 wire-draw1598 to spin out1603 trail1604 disabridge1605 produce1605 continuate1611 out-length1617 spin1629 to eke out1641 producta1670 prolongate1671 drawl1694 drag1697 perennate1698 string1867 perennialize1898 1698 Money Masters all Things 16 So tho' Money can't perennate your days, Yet after Death, she hath the power to raise You into Bliss. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1623 |
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