请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 adventive
释义

adventive


ad·ven·tive

A0103600 (ăd-vĕn′tĭv)adj. Not native to and not fully established in a new habitat or environment; locally or temporarily naturalized: an adventive weed.n. An adventive organism.
[From Latin adventus, arrival; see advent.]
ad·ven′tive·ly adv.

adventive

(ədˈvɛntɪv) biologyadj (Biology) (of a species) introduced to a new area and not yet established there; exoticn (Biology) such a plant or animal Abbreviation: casual

ad•ven•tive

(ædˈvɛn tɪv)
adj. 1. not native and usu. not yet well established, as exotic plants or animals. n. 2. an adventive plant or animal. [1605–1615] ad•ven′tive•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.adventive - not native and not fully establishedadventive - not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily naturalized; "an adventive weed"foreign, strange - relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"

adventive


adventive

[ad′ven·tiv] (biology) An organism that is introduced accidentally and is imperfectly naturalized; not native. adventitious

adventive


adventive

(ăd-vĕn′tĭv)adj. Not native to and not fully established in a new habitat or environment; locally or temporarily naturalized: an adventive weed.n. An adventive organism.
ad·ven′tive·ly adv.

Adventive

Ecology Referring to an organism which is not native to an ecosystem.
Psychology Referring to a unique facet or anomaly in one's life history which did not follow the usual “trajectory”.
LegalSeeCasual

adventive


  • adj

Words related to adventive

adj not native and not fully established

Related Words

  • foreign
  • strange
随便看

 

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/3 15:27:23