| 单词 | convolute |
| 释义 | convolute[ kon-vuh-loot ] / ˈkɒn vəˌlut / SEE SYNONYMS FOR convolute ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), con·vo·lut·ed, con·vo·lut·ing.to coil up; form into a twisted shape. adjectiverolled up together or with one part over another. Botany. coiled up longitudinally so that one margin is within the coil and the other without, as the petals of cotton. Origin of convolute1690–1700; <Latin convolūtus rolled up, equivalent to convolū- (stem of convolvere to convolve) + -tus past participle suffix OTHER WORDS FROM convoluteWords nearby convoluteconvivial, convo, convocation, convocator, convoke, convolute, convoluted, convoluted tubule, convolution, convolve, convolvulaceous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for convoluteBritish Dictionary definitions for convoluteconvolute / (ˈkɒnvəˌluːt) / verb (tr)to form into a twisted, coiled, or rolled shape adjectivebotany rolled longitudinally upon itselfa convolute petal another word for convoluted (def. 2) Derived forms of convoluteconvolutely, adverbWord Origin for convoluteC18: from Latin convolūtus rolled up, from convolvere to roll together, from volvere to turn 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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