antilocust
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌæntiˈləʊkəst/
美 /ˌæntiˈloʊkəst/|/-ˌtaɪ-/|/-tə-/|[-ɾi-]|[-ɾə-]
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Destroying or opposing locusts.
— From the point of view of organization, war conditions proved to be, paradoxically, more favorable for an anti-locust campaign than normal times. The importance of safeguarding vital food supplies, both for the troops and the population, became a powerful factor in obtaining the willing cooperation of all concerned.
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Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der.
English anti-
Proto-Indo-European *lek-der.?
Latin locusta
Anglo-Norman locustebor.
Middle English locuste
English locust
English antilocust
From anti- (prefix meaning ‘against, opposed to; counteracting’) + locust.
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der.
English anti-
Proto-Indo-European *lek-der.?
Latin locusta
Anglo-Norman locustebor.
Middle English locuste
English locust
English antilocust
From anti- (prefix meaning ‘against, opposed to; counteracting’) + locust.
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