sexagenary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌsɛksəˈd͡ʒiːnɹi/|/ˌsɛksəˈd͡ʒiːnəɹi/|/ˌsɛksəˈd͡ʒɛnɹi/|/ˌsɛksəˈd͡ʒɛnəɹi/|/sɛkˈsæd͡ʒɪnɹi/|/sɛkˈsæd͡ʒɪnəɹi/    美 /ˌsɛksəˈd͡ʒɛnəɹi/|/sɛkˈsæd͡ʒəˌnɛɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of sexagesimal: base-60 numeration. archaic
  2. Synonym of sexagenarian: a sixty-year-old. archaic
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or related to the number sixty; Containing sixty years. not-comparable
    — The sexagenary cycle is formed by combining the twelve earthly branches representing the years of Jupiter's orbital cycle and the ten heavenly stems of the Shang-era week, stopping halfway through to reflect the pairing of yin and yang terms.
  2. Of or related to the number sixty; Synonym of sexagenarian: lasting or aged sixty years; sixty-year-old. archaic,not-comparable
  3. Of or related to the number sixty; Synonym of sexagesimal: base-60. archaic,not-comparable

词形变化

sexagenaries plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin sexāgēnārius (“sixty; sixty years old; a sixty-year-old”) either directly or via French sexagénaire, from Latin sexāgēnus (“60 each”), from sexaginta (“six tens, sixty”). Cognate with sexagenarian.
词源 2
From Latin sexāgēnārius (“sixty; sixty years old; a sixty-year-old”) either directly or via French sexagénaire, from Latin sexāgēnus (“60 each”), from sexaginta (“six tens, sixty”). Cognate with sexagenarian.
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