| 单词 | tubate |
| 释义 | tubate in British English (ˈtjuːbeɪt) adjective a less common word for tubular tubate in American English (ˈtuˌbeɪt; ˈtjuˌbeɪt) adjective having or forming a tube or tubes; tubular tubate in American English (ˈtuːbeit, ˈtjuː-) adjective having or forming a tube or tubes; tubular Word origin [1865–70; tube + -ate1]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: batting average, maverick, steamroller, tick-tack-toe, valence-ate is a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, its English distribution parallelingthat of Latin. The form originated as a suffix added to a- stem verbs to form adjectives (separate). The resulting form could also be used independently as a noun (advocate) and came to be used as a stem on which a verb could be formed (separate; advocate; agitate). In English the use as a verbal suffix has been extended to stems of non-Latin origin(calibrate; acierate) |
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