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单词 incept
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•cept  (in sept),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to take in;
    ingest.
  • Latin inceptus past participle of incipere to begin, undertake, equivalent. to in- in-2 + cep- (combining form of cap- take; see captive) + -tus past participle suffix; sense "take in'' by literal translation of prefix and base
  • 1560–70
in•ceptor, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
incept /ɪnˈsɛpt/ vb (transitive)
  1. (of organisms) to ingest (food)
  2. Brit (formerly) to take a master's or doctor's degree at a university
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin inceptus begun, attempted, from incipere to begin, take in hand, from in-² + capere to take

inˈceptor n
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