agglomerate英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A collection or mass.
A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate.
An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.

动词 v.

To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass. ambitransitive

— The bustle of a croud is not ill-adapted to the pencil: but the management of it requires great artifice. The whole must be massed together, and considered as one body. ¶ I mean not to have the whole body so agglomerated, as to consist of no detached groups: but to have these groups […] appear to belong to one whole, by the artifice of composition, and the effect of light.
To extend an urban area by contiguous development, so as to merge the built-up area of one or more central cities or settlements and their suburbs (thus creating an agglomeration).

形容词 adj.

collected into a ball, heap, or mass

词形变化

more agglomerate comparative most agglomerate superlative agglomerates plural agglomerates present,singular,third-person agglomerating participle,present agglomerated participle,past agglomerated past

词汇关系

近义词

gather gather up merge pile up coalesce

衍生词

agglomeratic heteroagglomerate deagglomerate disagglomerate reagglomerate

词源

词源 1

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Latin glomus, glomeris
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin glomerō
Latin agglomerō
Latin agglomerātusbor.
English agglomerate
From Latin agglomerātus, past participle of agglomerō (“to wind into a ball”), from ad- (“to”) + glomerō (“to wind into a ball”), from glomus (“a ball”), akin to globus (“a ball”).

词源 2

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Latin glomus, glomeris
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin glomerō
Latin agglomerō
Latin agglomerātusbor.
English agglomerate
From Latin agglomerātus, past participle of agglomerō (“to wind into a ball”), from ad- (“to”) + glomerō (“to wind into a ball”), from glomus (“a ball”), akin to globus (“a ball”).

词源 3

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Latin glomus, glomeris
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin glomerō
Latin agglomerō
Latin agglomerātusbor.
English agglomerate
From Latin agglomerātus, past participle of agglomerō (“to wind into a ball”), from ad- (“to”) + glomerō (“to wind into a ball”), from glomus (“a ball”), akin to globus (“a ball”).