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单词 talpi-
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talpi-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin talpi-.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin and scientific Latin talpi-, combining form (in e.g. talpicida talpicide n. ) of classical Latin talpa mole, of unknown origin; compare -i- connective.Compare French talpi-.
ˈtalpicide n. Obsolete the killing of moles. [Compare post-classical Latin talpicida (1640 or earlier), Italian talpicida (1611 or earlier).]
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Talpicide, the taking or killing moles or woants.
talpiform adj.
Brit. /ˈtalpᵻfɔːm/
,
U.S. /ˈtælpəˌfɔrm/
mole-shaped. [After scientific Latin talpiformis (1792 or earlier); compare French talpiforme (1834 or earlier).]
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1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpiformis, applied by Latreille to a Family..which resemble the Talpa: talpiform.
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Talpiform, shaped like a mole.
talpify v.
Brit. /ˈtalpᵻfʌɪ/
,
U.S. /ˈtælpəˌfaɪ/
(transitive) to make mole-like (in allusive use).Apparently an isolated use.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > imperfect perception > impair perception [verb (transitive)]
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1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos ii. 130 But J. O. is so totally Talpified, that..he can't see that Jewish Idolatry neerer home.
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talpid n.
Brit. /ˈtalpɪd/
,
U.S. /ˈtælpəd/
Zoology an animal of the family Talpidæ, a mole. [After scientific Latin Talpidae (1825 or earlier); compare French talpides (1815 or earlier).]
talpine adj.
Brit. /ˈtalpʌɪn/
,
U.S. /ˈtælpən/
,
/ˈtælˌpaɪn/
pertaining to the moles, of the sub-family Talpinæ. [After scientific Latin Talpinae (1855 or earlier); compare post-classical Latin talpinus of or relating to moles (6th cent.).]
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1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talpinus,..talpine.
talpoid adj. and n.
Brit. /ˈtalpɔɪd/
,
U.S. /ˈtælˌpɔɪd/
(a) adj. having the form or structure of a mole; (b) n. an animal allied to the mole. [Compare scientific Latin Talpoides (1799), French talpoïde (1800); compare -oid suffix.]
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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