| 单词 | ous |
| 释义 | -oussuffix -ous in British Englishsuffix forming adjectives 1. having, full of, or characterized by dangerous spacious languorous 2. (in chemistry) indicating that an element is chemically combined in the lower of two possible valency states ferrous stannous Compare -ic (sense 2) Word origin from Old French, from Latin -ōsus or -us, Greek -os, adj suffixes-ous in American English (əs) 1. having, full of, characterized by beauteous, capacious 2. Chemistry having a lower valence than is indicated by the suffix -ic mercurous Word origin ME < L -us & OFr -ous, -eus, < L -osusDefinition of '-ous' |
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