| 单词 | obvolute |
| 释义 | obvolute[ ob-vuh-loot ] / ˈɒb vəˌlut / SEE SYNONYMS FOR obvolute ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiverolled or turned in. Botany. noting or pertaining to a vernation in which two leaves are folded together in the bud so that one half of each is exterior and the other interior. Origin of obvolute1750–60; <Latin obvolūtus (past participle of obvolvere to cover by wrapping up), equivalent to ob-ob- + volū-, base of volvere to turn, roll + -tus past participle suffix; see volute OTHER WORDS FROM obvoluteob·vo·lu·tion, nounob·vo·lu·tive, adjectiveWords nearby obvoluteobversion, obvert, obviate, obvious, obviously, obvolute, Obwalden, oc-, oca, Ocala, OCAM Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for obvolute
British Dictionary definitions for obvoluteobvolute / (ˈɒbvəˌluːt) / adjective(of leaves or petals in the bud) folded so that the margins overlap each other turned in or rolled Derived forms of obvoluteobvolution, nounobvolutive, adjectiveWord Origin for obvoluteC18: from Latin obvolūtus past participle of obvolvere, from ob- to, over + volvere to roll 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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