| 单词 | alliterate |
| 释义 | alliterate[ uh-lit-uh-reyt ] / əˈlɪt əˌreɪt / verb (used without object), al·lit·er·at·ed, al·lit·er·at·ing.to show alliteration: In “Round and round the rugged rock the ragged rascal ran,” the “r” alliterates. to use alliteration: Swinburne often alliterates. verb (used with object), al·lit·er·at·ed, al·lit·er·at·ing.to compose or arrange with alliteration: He alliterates the “w's” in that line. Origin of alliterateFirst recorded in 1810–20; back formation from alliteration OTHER WORDS FROM alliterateal·lit·er·a·tor, nounnon·al·lit·er·at·ed, adjectiveun·al·lit·er·at·ed, adjectiveWords nearby alliterateall in one piece, all-in wrestling, allision, Allison, Allis's sign, alliterate, alliteration, alliterative, allium, alliumphobia, all joking aside Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alliterate
British Dictionary definitions for alliteratealliterate / (əˈlɪtəˌreɪt) / verbto contain or cause to contain alliteration (intr) to speak or write using alliteration Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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