attribute
英 [ə'trɪbjuːt]
美 [ə'trɪbjut]
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1. 一再的给过去.
attribute 归因于前缀at-同ad-. tribute, 贡金,给予,词源同tribe, 部落。
- attribute (v.)
- late 14c., "assign, bestow," from Latin attributus, past participle of attribuere "assign to, add, bestow;" figuratively "to attribute, ascribe, impute," from ad- "to" + tribuere "assign, give, bestow" (see tribute). Related: Attributed; attributing.
- attribute (n.)
- "quality ascribed to someone," late 14c., from Latin attributum "anything attributed," noun use of neuter of attributus (see attribute (v.)). Distinguished from the verb by pronunciation.
- 1. People were beginning to attribute superhuman qualities to him.
- 人们开始觉得他超人一等。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Childhood had less freedom and joy than we sentimentally attribute to it.
- 童年并非像我们现在一厢情愿所认为的那样自在快乐。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Cruelty is a normal attribute of human behaviour.
- 残忍是人的天性之一。
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- 4. Archaeologists attribute the ruin to a flourishing prehistoric kingdom.
- 考古学家认为这些废墟属于一个繁荣的史前王国.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The crown is an attribute of kingship.
- 皇冠是王位的象征
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