Incipient
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 初期的, 刚出现的
- ［英］ adj. 初期的, 刚出现的 ( beginning to exist or appear)
- ［记］ in+cip ( 掉) +ient -> 掉进来的 -> 刚出现的
- ［同］ 同根词:precipitate ( 加速, 促进)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Latin incipient-, incipiens, present participle of incipere to begin — more at inception
- Date: 1669
- beginning to come into being or to become apparent <an incipient solar system><evidence of incipient racial tension>
- ? incipiently adverb
