sectional

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An item of furniture composed of modular sections; usually specifically a sectional sofa.
    — Instead of [...] admiring the sleek chrome and leather sectional, they had huddled in a corner.
  2. A sectional chart, a type of map used for navigation in the air.
  3. A tournament or match held at the section level, typically between the regionals and the championships.
  4. A band sectional, in which one section of a band or orchestra practices separately.
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to a section.
  2. Separating into sections.
    — Our new sectional couch divided into pieces, but the pieces still wouldn't fit through the door.
  3. Relating to conflict between areas.
    — The U.S. civil war can be considered a sectional dispute.

词形变化

more sectional comparative most sectional superlative sectionals plural

词汇关系

相关词
bisectional cross-sectional infrasectional intersectional intrasectional midsectional multisectional nonsectional sectionalise sectionalism sectionalist sectionality sectionalization sectionalize sectionally transectional unsectional

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English section
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English sectional
From section + -al.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English section
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English sectional
From section + -al.
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