单词 | antienergistic |
释义 | antienergistic in American English (ˌæntaɪˌɛnərˈdʒɪstɪk; ˌæntiˌɛnərˈdʒɪstɪk) adjective resisting applied energy antienergistic in American English (ˌæntiˌenərˈdʒɪstɪk, ˌæntai-) adjective opposing or resisting applied energy Word origin [anti- + energ(ize) + -istic]anti- is a prefix meaning “against,” “opposite of,” “antiparticle of,” used in the formationof compound words (anticline); used freely in combination with elements of any origin (antibody; antifreeze; antiknock; antilepton); -istic is a suffix of adjectives (and in the plural, of nouns from adjectives) formed fromnouns ending in -ist and having reference to such nouns, or to associated nouns in -ism (deistic; euphuistic; puristic). In nouns, it usually has a plural form (linguistics) |
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