资料来源 : pyDict
成双的(使)成双
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Geminate \Gem"i*nate\, v. t.
To double. [R.] --B. Jonson.
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.
资料来源 : WordNet®
geminate
n : 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" [syn: {reduplicate}]
2: occur in pairs [syn: {pair}]
3: arrange in pairs; "Pair these numbers" [syn: {pair}]
4: arrange or combine in pairs; "The consonants are geminated
in these words"