maculation

名词 n.
发音 /măk′yə-lā′shən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — I speak not ‘be thou true,’ as fearing thee, For I will throw my glove to Death himself, That there’s no maculation in thy heart:
  2. A pattern of spots. uncountable
    — Females [of the species Speyeria nokomis] are cream above with heavy black maculation accompanied by much dark suffusion.

词形变化

maculations plural

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English macule
English -ate
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ion
English maculation
From macule + -ate + -ion.
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