disparate

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈdɪsp(ə)ɹət/|/ˈdɪsp(ə)ɹɪt/    /ˈdɪsp(ə)ɹət/|/dɪˈspæɹət/|/dɪˈspɛɹət/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of a group of unequal or dissimilar things. in-plural
形容词 adj.
  1. Composed of inherently different or distinct elements; incongruous.
    — The board of the company was decidedly disparate, with no two members from the same social or economic background.
  2. Essentially different; of different species, unlike but not opposed in pairs.
  3. Utterly unlike; incapable of being compared; having no common ground.
    — Then disparate sense impressions come to disparate organs, as light to the eye, taste to the mouth, etc.

词形变化

more disparate comparative most disparate superlative disparates plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Latin parō
Latin disparō
Latin disparātusder.
Middle French desparatbor.

Latin disparātusbor.
English disparate
First attested in 1586; either borrowed from Middle French desparat or directly from Latin disparātus, perfect passive participle of disparō (“to divide”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from dis- (“apart”) + parō (“to arrange”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ (“two”) and the root *per- (“carry forth”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Latin parō
Latin disparō
Latin disparātusder.
Middle French desparatbor.

Latin disparātusbor.
English disparate
First attested in 1586; either borrowed from Middle French desparat or directly from Latin disparātus, perfect passive participle of disparō (“to divide”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix)), from dis- (“apart”) + parō (“to arrange”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ (“two”) and the root *per- (“carry forth”).
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