accumulative

形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /əˈkjum.jəˌleɪ.tɪv/|/əˈkjum.jəˌlə.tɪv/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass
    — At the back of it all was a nebulous, accumulative foreboding; a gathering together in the cumulus sky; a mounting excitement in the heart of secrecy […]
  2. Having a propensity to amass; acquisitive.

词形变化

more accumulative comparative most accumulative superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
accumulatively accumulativeness accumulativity bioaccumulative nonaccumulative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁mósder.?
Latin cumulus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin cumulō
Latin accumulō
Latin accumulātusbor.
Middle English accumylaten
English accumulate
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English accumulative
From accumulate + -ive.
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