recidivous
形容词 adj.
英 /ɹɪˈsɪd.ɪ.vəs/|/ɹəˈsɪd.ə.vəs/
美 /ɹɪˈsɪd.ɪ.vəs/|/ɹəˈsɪd.ə.vəs/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Prone to relapse into immoral or antisocial behavior.
— Recidivous thieves, on the other hand, must expect corporal punishment, which is meted out in addition to fines in money or goods.
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Recurring (of a disease or another medical problem).
— In principle, resection of liver metastases is indicated when an extrahepatic recidivous occurrence or a second tumour is excluded.
词源
Adapted borrowing of Latin recidīvus (“returning, recurring”) + -ous, from recidō (“fall back”). Doublet of recidive. By surface analysis, recidive + -ous.
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