| 单词 | deciduous |
| 释义 | Word Frequency deciduous(dɪˈsɪdjʊəs) adjective 1. (of trees and shrubs) shedding all leaves annually at the end of the growing season and then having a dormant period without leaves Compare evergreen (sense 1)2. (of antlers, wings, teeth, etc) being shed at the end of a period of growth 3. rare impermanent; transitory Compare evergreen (sense 2) Derived forms deciduously (deˈciduously) adverb deciduousness (deˈciduousness) noun Word origin C17: from Latin dēciduus falling off, from dēcidere to fall down, from cadere to fall |
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