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单词 resupine
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Definition of resupine in English:

resupine

adjective ˌriːˈs(j)uːpʌɪn
  • Lying on the back; inclined backwards. Also occasionally figurative and as adverb Now rare.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin resupīnus lying face upwards, lying flat on one's back, inert, passive, indifferent, leaning back, tilted back from re- + supīnus. Compare Middle French, French †resupin, Spanish resupino, Portuguese resupino, Italian resupino, all rare. Compare earlier supine.

 
 

Definition of resupine in US English:

resupine

adjectiveˌriːˈs(j)uːpʌɪn
  • Lying on the back; inclined backwards. Also occasionally figurative and as adverb Now rare.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin resupīnus lying face upwards, lying flat on one's back, inert, passive, indifferent, leaning back, tilted back from re- + supīnus. Compare Middle French, French † resupin, Spanish resupino, Portuguese resupino, Italian resupino, all rare. Compare earlier supine.

 
 
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