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Derivative Developed 英[Dɪˈrɪvətɪv 美[Dɪˈrɪvətɪv N.[数]导数,微商;[化 衍生物,派生物;[语]派生词;Adj.衍生的;导出的;拷贝的 N Count 派生物;衍生物

单词 derivative
音标
英[dɪˈrɪvətɪv] 美[dɪˈrɪvətɪv]
解释
n.[数]导数,微商;[化] 衍生物,派生物;[语]派生词;adj.衍生的;导出的;拷贝的;
例句

N-COUNT
派生物;衍生物
A derivative is something which has been developed or obtained from something else.
例:...a poppy-seed derivative similar to heroin...类似海洛因的罂粟籽制剂
例:This isn't an entirely new car, but a new derivative of the Citroen XM.这不是一款全新的车,而是雪铁龙XM系列的派生车型。

ADJ-GRADED
模仿他人的;缺乏创意的
If you say that something is derivative, you are criticizing it because it is not new or original but has been developed from something else.
例:...their dull, derivative debut album...他们沉闷乏味、缺乏创意的首张专辑
例:A lot of what you see in stand-up comedy today is very derivative.如今人们看到的单人喜剧表演好多内容都是沿袭前人。
变形
pl:derivatives~

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