cognate
英['kɒɡneɪt]
美['kɑːɡneɪt]
GRE
Noun:
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one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
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a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
Adjective:
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related in nature;
"connate qualities"
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having the same ancestral language;
"cognate languages"
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related by blood
- 1. Physics and astronomy are cognate sciences.
- 物理学与天文学是互有关联的科学.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Mathematics and astronomy are cognate sciences.
- 数学和天文学是互相关联的科学.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. English, Dutch and German are cognate languages.
- 英语 、 荷兰语、德语是同语族的语言.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. Another cognate cause of crime of violence was the family tyranny.
- 导致凶暴的犯罪行为的另一个同类的原因是家庭内的专制主义.
来自辞典例句
- 5. I consulted Uncle Mumford concerning this and cognate matters.
- 我征求了蒙佛大叔关于这件事情和与此有关联的问题的意见.
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
- Haus and house are cognates.
Haus与house为同源词。
用作形容词 (adj.)
- German and Dutch are cognate languages.
德语和荷兰语为同源语言。
- Physics and astronomy are cognate sciences.
物理学和天文学是相关联的科学。
