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

in•qui•line n.

adj.

Latin inquilīnus tenant, equivalent. to in- in-² + -quil-, combining form (noninitially before a front vowel) of colere to live in (see -colous) + -īnus -ine¹
1635–45;

in•qui•lin•i•ty n. in•qui•li•nous adj.

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inquiline /ˈɪnkwɪˌlaɪn/ n

an animal that lives in close association with another animal without harming it
See also commensal

adj

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin inquilīnus lodger, from in-² + colere to dwell

inquilinous /ˌɪnkwɪˈlaɪnəs/ adj

单词	inquiline
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•qui•line (in′kwə līn′, -lin),USA pronunciation n. Zoologyan animal living in the nest, burrow, or body of another animal. adj. of the nature of an inquiline. Latin inquilīnus tenant, equivalent. to in- in-² + -quil-, combining form (noninitially before a front vowel) of colere to live in (see -colous) + -īnus -ine¹ 1635–45; in•qui•lin•i•ty (in′kwə lin′i tē),USA pronunciation n. in•qui•li•nous (in′kwə lī′nəs),USA pronunciation adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inquiline /ˈɪnkwɪˌlaɪn/ n an animal that lives in close association with another animal without harming it See also commensal adj of or living as an inquiline Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin inquilīnus lodger, from in-² + colere to dwell inquilinous /ˌɪnkwɪˈlaɪnəs/ adj
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