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geminate 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɛmənət] [dʒ'ɛmən ,et] a. 成双的
vt.
vi. (使)成双 成双的(使)成双 geminate n 1: a doubled or long consonant; " the ` n' in ` thinness' is a geminate" v 1: form by reduplication; " The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"; " The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word" [ synonym: { reduplicate}, { geminate}] 2: occur in pairs [ synonym: { pair}, { geminate}] 3: arrange in pairs; " Pair these numbers" [ synonym: { pair}, { geminate}] 4: arrange or combine in pairs; " The consonants are geminated in these words" Geminate \ Gem" i* nate\, a. [ L. geminatus, p. p. of genimare to double. See { Gemini}.] ( Bot.) In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers. -- Gray. [ 1913 Webster]
Geminate \ Gem" i* nate\, v. t. To double. [ R.] -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] 39 Moby Thesaurus words for " geminate": Janus- like, ambidextrous, bifacial, bifold, biform, bilateral, binary, binate, biparous, bivalent, conduplicate, copy, disomatous, ditto, double, double- faced, dual, dupe, duple, duplex, duplicate, geminated, ingeminate, multiply by two, redouble, reduplicate, repeat, replicate, reproduce, second, secondary, twin, twinned, two- faced, two- level, two- ply, two- sided, two- story, twofold
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