appertain

动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˌæpɚˈteɪn/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to.
    — Another issue that appertains to the policy under discussion.
  2. To belong as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc.
    — Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.

词形变化

appertains present,singular,third-person appertaining participle,present appertained participle,past appertained past

词汇关系

近义词
pertain
反义词
be irrelevant
衍生词
appertainment unappertaining
相关词
appurtenance pertain pertinence pertinent

词源

From Middle English apperteinen, apertenen, borrowed from Old French apartenir (French appartenir), from Late Latin appertinēre, from ad (“to”) + Latin pertinēre (“to reach to, belong”). More at pertain.
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