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单词 ad lib
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ad lib


ad lib

A0091200 (ăd lĭb′)adv. In an unrestrained manner; spontaneously.
[Short for ad libitum.]

ad lib

(æd ˈlɪb, ˈæd)
n. 1. something improvised in speech, music, etc. adv. 2. at one's pleasure; without restriction. 3. freely; as needed. [1810–20; see ad libitum]

ad-lib

(ædˈlɪb, ˈæd-)

v. -libbed, -lib•bing,
adj. v.t. 1. to improvise all or part of (a speech, a piece of music, etc.). v.i. 2. to act, speak, etc., without preparation. adj. 3. impromptu; extemporaneous: ad-lib remarks. [1915–20, Amer.] ad-lib′ber, n.

ad lib.

ad libitum.

ad lib

Shortened from ad libitum, a Latin phrase meaning at your pleasure, used to mean spontaneous or improvised.
Thesaurus
Adv.1.ad lib - without advance preparation; "he spoke ad lib"ad libitum, impromptu, spontaneously
Translations
beliebigHerzenslustimprovisierenimprovisiertnach

Ad Lib


ad lib

[‚ad ′lib] (biology) Shortened form for ad libitum; without limit or restraint.

Ad Lib

An earlier sound card from Ad Lib, Inc., Quebec City, that, for a while, was the de facto standard for synthesized background music for computer games. It was a precursor to the MIDI standard.

AD LIB


AcronymDefinition
AD LIBAd Libitum (Latin: Freely)

ad lib


Related to ad lib: ad libitum feeding
  • adv

Synonyms for ad lib

adv without advance preparation

Synonyms

  • ad libitum
  • impromptu
  • spontaneously
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