单词 | Q-Kelt |
释义 | Q or Q.abbrev
Qˈ-boat or Qˈ-ship noun (historical) A merchant vessel manned by navy personnel and with concealed guns, used to deceive and destroy submarines Qˈ-fever noun An acute disease characterized by fever and muscular pains, transmitted by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii Qˈ-sort noun A psychological test designed to discover subjects' personality types by having them rank traits in the order most appropriate to their own personalities Qˈ-train noun A special train carrying railway police and with closed-circuit TV, used to deal with railway vandals and trespassers (named after Q-boat above) Qsymbol
Q10 noun (biology) Temperature coefficient (qv) Qsymbol
Q̄symbol(medieval Roman numeral) 500000 Q1 or q /kū/nounThe seventeenth letter in the modern English alphabet, sixteenth in the Roman, derived from the archaic Greek letter koppa (ϙ) (qv) —In English, Q represents the sound /k/ and is normally followed by u (qu being pronounced /kw/, or in words from or modelled on French, Spanish, etc sometimes /k/), but sometimes without following u in transliteration of the related Semitic letters qoph (Hebrew) and qaf (Arabic) as in qadi (more usu cadi or kadi); Old English used the spelling cw instead of qu, and medieval Scots had the spelling quh for the sound /hw/ (English spelling wh) ORIGIN: L cū Q-Celt or Q-Kelt noun A speaker of Q-Celtic (see under Celt) |
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