Quotidian



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj.每日的; 平凡的
• ［英］ adj.每日的 ( occurring everyday) ; 平凡的 ( commonplace)
• ［类］ 反义词: extraordinary ( 非凡的) ; unusual ( 不平常的) ; remarkable ( 醒目的) ; striking ( 惊人的)
• ［记］ quoti ( 每) ＋di ( 日子) ＋an -> 每日的

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Etymology: Middle English cotidian, from Anglo-French, from Latin quotidianus, cotidianus, from quotidie every day, from quot (as) many as + dies day — more at deity
• Date: 14th century
• 1. occurring every day <quotidian fever>
• 2.
  • a. belonging to each day ; everyday <quotidian routine>
  • b. commonplace, ordinary <quotidian drabness>
• ? quotidian noun

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