| 释义 |
ana
I. \ˈanə\ adverb
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Greek, to the amount of, at the rate of, literally, up
: of each an equal quantity — used in prescriptions
< wine and honey ana two ounces >
— usually written A̅A̅ or ā
II. \ˈanə, ˈä-, ˈȧ- also ˈā-\ noun
(plural ana or anas)
Etymology: -ana
1.
a. : a collection of the memorable sayings or table talk of a person
< his chatty autobiographic sketches are a notable ana >
b. : a collection of anecdotes or interesting or curious information about a person or a place
< the ana of the graduate dormitories >
2. : an item in or suitable for a collection of table talk or anecdotes
< a secretarial corps was employed to examine and list the ana — S.H.Adams >
III.
variant of anna |