profundicate
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 源自 ←拉丁语 profundus “profound”
词源说明
Latin profundus (“profound”) + -icate. Apparently coined by American humorist James Boren (1925–2010) in When in Doubt, Mumble: A Bureaucrat's Handbook, New York, N.Y.: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1972, →OCLC.
释义(英文)
动词 Verb
- (rare) To make profound; to make a concept unnecessarily complicated.