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Attribute 14c Assign Latin 3369.Attribute 英 ə'Trɪbjuːt]美 ə'Trɪbjut

正面 3369.attribute
英 [ə'trɪbjuːt]美 [ə'trɪbjut]

背面
释义:
n. 属性;特质vt. 归属;把…归于
例句:
1. People were beginning to attribute superhuman qualities to him.人们开始觉得他超人一等。

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."

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