miscellany

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /mɪˈsɛləni/|/ˈmɪsələni/    美 /ˈmɪsəleɪni/|/mɪˈsɛləni/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An assortment of miscellaneous items. countable
  2. A collection of writings on various subjects or topics; an anthology. countable
    — a monthly miscellany of literature
  3. The condition of being miscellaneous, of being a hodgepodge. uncountable
    — All of these critics and theorists agree, however, positively, unequivocally, in this, […] that miscellany is abhorrent to their sense; that the sixteen-story building must not consist of sixteen separate, distinct, and unrelated buildings piled one upon the other until the top of the pile is reached.

词形变化

miscellanies plural

词汇关系

相关词
miscellanea miscellaneous miscellanist

词源

Borrowed from French miscellanées, from Latin mīscellānea, from miscellus (“mixed”), from misceō (“to mix”).
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