英语词汇“elongate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e•lon•gate v., -gat•ed, -gat•ing

to (cause to) lengthen or extend: [~ + object]Intense heat elongated the metal bar.[no object]The metal bar elongated under the intense heat.

e•lon•ga•tion n. [countable* uncountable]

e•lon•gate v., -gat•ed, -gat•ing, adj.
v.t.

to draw out to greater length; lengthen;
extend.

v.i.

to increase in length.

adj. Also, e•lon′gat•ed.

extended;
lengthened.
long and thin.

Late Latin ēlongātus lengthened out, past participle of ēlongāre to make longer, make distant, remove, equivalent. to Latin ē- e- + -longāre, derivative of longus long, longē far off
1530–40

e•lon•ga•tive adj.

elongate /ˈiːlɒŋɡeɪt/ vb

to make or become longer; stretch

adj

long and narrow; slender: elongate leaves
lengthened or tapered

Etymology: 16th Century: from Late Latin ēlongāre to keep at a distance, from ē- away + Latin longē (adv) far, but also later: to lengthen, as if from ē- + Latin longus (adj) long

单词	elongate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 e•lon•gate /ɪˈlɔŋgeɪt, ɪˈlɑŋ-/USA pronunciation v., -gat•ed, -gat•ing . to (cause to) lengthen or extend: [~ + object]Intense heat elongated the metal bar.[no object]The metal bar elongated under the intense heat. e•lon•ga•tion /ˌilɔŋˈgeɪʃən, ˌilɑŋ-/USA pronunciation n. [countable* uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 e•lon•gate (i lông′gāt, i long′-, ē′lông gāt′, ē′long-),USA pronunciation v., -gat•ed, -gat•ing, adj. v.t. to draw out to greater length; lengthen; extend. v.i. to increase in length. adj. Also, e•lon′gat•ed. extended; lengthened. long and thin. Late Latin ēlongātus lengthened out, past participle of ēlongāre to make longer, make distant, remove, equivalent. to Latin ē- e- + -longāre, derivative of longus long, longē far off 1530–40 e•lon•ga•tive (ē′lông gā′tiv, ē′long-),USA pronunciation adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: elongate /ˈiːlɒŋɡeɪt/ vb to make or become longer; stretch adj long and narrow; slender: elongate leaves lengthened or tapered Etymology: 16th Century: from Late Latin ēlongāre to keep at a distance, from ē- away + Latin longē (adv) far, but also later: to lengthen, as if from ē- + Latin longus (adj) long
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