osculate
英 ['ɒskjʊleɪt]
美
- vt. 接吻；接触；与……有共同特性
- vi. 有共同点；有共通点
词态变化
第三人称单数: osculates;过去式: osculated;过去分词: osculated;现在分词: osculating;
中文词源
osculate 接吻
来自拉丁语os,嘴，词源同oral,-cul,小词后缀。字面意思即小嘴，引申词义接吻。
英英释意
- 1. be intermediate between two taxonomic groups;
- "These species osculate"
- 2. have at least three points in common with;
- "one curve osculates the other"
- "these two surfaces osculate"
- 3. touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.;
- "The newly married couple kissed"
- "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"
英文词源
- osculate
- osculate: see oral
- osculate (v.)
- "to kiss," 1650s, from Latin osculatus, past participle of osculari "to kiss," from osculum "a kiss; pretty mouth, sweet mouth," literally "little mouth," diminutive of os "mouth" (see oral). Related: Osculated; osculating.
实用场景例句
- These two surfaces osculate.
- 这两个表面相互接触.
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