| 正面 | 13049.immaculate 英 [ɪ'mækjʊlət]美 [ɪ'mækjələt]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1、aperire "open, uncover" <=> operire "close, cover", 互为反义词。2、apert- => overt.3、取引申义。4、overt + -ly.adj. 完美的；洁净的；无瑕疵的 例句： 1. The goalkeeper'sperformance was immaculate.守门员的表现堪称完美。 immaculate 无暇的im-,不，非，maculate,有污点的，有瑕疵的。 immaculateimmaculate: [15] A macula in Latin was a ‘spot’ or ‘stain’ (as well as a ‘hole in a net’, which gave English the mail of chain mail). Hence anything that was immaculātus (an adjective formed with the negative prefix in-) was ‘spotless’ – ‘perfect’.=> chainmailimmaculate (adj.)early 15c., "free from mental or moral pollution, pure," from a figurative use of Latin immaculatus "unstained," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + maculatus "spotted, defiled," past participle of maculare "to spot," from macula "spot, blemish." The literal sense of "spotlessly clean or neat" in English is first attested 1735. Immaculate Conception is late 15c., from Middle French conception immaculée (late 15c.); declared to be an article of faith in 1854." |