flagellate
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
美 /ˈflæ.d͡ʒəˌleɪt/
英文释义
名词 n.
- Any organism that has flagella.
动词 v.
-
To whip or scourge.
— Red welts rising from a flagellated back
- To harshly chide or chastise, to reprimand.
-
Of a spermatozoon, to move its tail back and forth.
— The gigantic egg sits, and the frantic and tiny sperm flagellates its tail to cross vast distances on its quest for dissolution in the huge egg.
形容词 adj.
- Resembling a whip.
- Having flagella.
词汇关系
衍生词
aflagellate
amoeboflagellate
biflagellate
choanoflagellate
dinoflagellate
flagellation
flagellative
flagellator
haemoflagellate
helioflagellate
hemoflagellate
hexadecaflagellate
microflagellate
monoflagellate
multiflagellate
myxoflagellate
nanoflagellate
nonflagellate
phytoflagellate
picoflagellate
quadriflagellate
rhizoflagellate
silicoflagellate
triflagellate
uniflagellate
zooflagellate
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词源
词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₂-?
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Latin flagrum
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -lum
Latin flagellum
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin flagellō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tos
Latin -tus
Latin flagellātuslbor.
English flagellate
First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin flagellātus perfect passive participle of flagellō (“to whip, flog”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₂-?
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Latin flagrum
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -lum
Latin flagellum
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin flagellō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tos
Latin -tus
Latin flagellātuslbor.
English flagellate
First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin flagellātus perfect passive participle of flagellō (“to whip, flog”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
词源 2
First attested in 1867; from flagellum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix) as well as Latin flagellum + -ate. The noun was substantivized from the adjective, see -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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