penultimate

中文来自 ECDICT

adj.: 倒数第二的

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paenultimus词根/词干拉丁语

“penultimate”

-ate后缀

forms adjectives with meaning "having the specified thing" · forms adjectives with meaning "characterized by the specified thing"

也可拆分为

pene-前缀

Almost the thing or quality expressed by the root, as peneplain (almost a plain), peninsula (almost an island), penultimate (almost the last), penumbra (almost in shadow).

ultimate词根/词干

词源说明

From Latin paenultimus (“penultimate”) +‎ -ate (adjective-forming suffix), from paene (“almost”) +‎ ultimus (“last”). Equivalent to pene- +‎ ultimate. Compare French pénultième.

释义（英文）

形容词 Adjective

(UK, in US usually formal, literary or scholarly) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
(linguistics) Of or pertaining

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paenultimus词根/词干拉丁语

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forms adjectives with meaning "having the specified thing" · forms adjectives with meaning "characterized by the specified thing"

词源说明

From a substantivation of the above adjective. Equivalent to Latin paenultimus +‎ -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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