convolute
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/
美 /ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/
英文释义
动词 v.
- To make unnecessarily complex.
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To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.
— The snake's coils were tightly convoluted.
- To confuse, mix up (something) with something else.
形容词 adj.
- Convoluted.
- Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section.
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词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Italic *wolwō
Latin volvō
Latin convolvō
Latin convolūtusbor.
English convolute
Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Italic *wolwō
Latin volvō
Latin convolvō
Latin convolūtusbor.
English convolute
Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Italic *wolwō
Latin volvō
Latin convolvō
Latin convolūtusbor.
English convolute
Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Italic *wolwō
Latin volvō
Latin convolvō
Latin convolūtusbor.
English convolute
Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).
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