biennial
美音:
[baı´enıəl
]英音:
[baı´enıəl
]n.二年生植物 adj.二年生的,二年一次的
难易程度:
biennial为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:biennially
词根
bi-=double,two 变化型 bin-
biennial
/baɪ'enɪəl; baɪ`ɛnɪəl/
adj
1 happening every second year 两年一次的.
2 lasting for two years 持续两年的.
n plant that lives for two years, flowering in the second year 两年生植物(两年开一次花).
biennial
adj[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;Origin: biennium
'two-year period', from bi- (
BI-) + annus
'year']
a biennial event happens once every two years
→
annuala biennial plant stays alive for two years
→
annual, perennial
perennial>bienniallyadv
1. The sophomores and seniors are taking the biennial exam this afternoon. 今天下午二年级和四年级的学生正在考二年一次的考试。
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