"duplicated, found in pairs," early 15c., from Latin geminatus "twinned, equal," past participle of geminare "to double, repeat," related to geminus "twin, born together; paired, double," perhaps from PIE *yem- "to pair." As a verb, from 1630s. Related: Geminated; geminating; geminative.
实用例句
1. The & quot ; n & quot ; in & quot; thinness & quot ; is a geminate.
“ thinness ”中的字母“n ” 是两个并列的.
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2. Later, assimilation, geminate word and tone sandhi are studied at the word tier.
此后, 我们研究了词层的同化错误 、 叠音词和连读变调.
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3. The error patterns of geminate word used by children of different ages are described as well.
