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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary ap·pend \\ə-ˈpend\\ transitive verb ETYMOLOGY Latin appendere, to hang, weigh out, from ad- + pendere to weigh — more at pendant DATE 1646 1. attach , affix 2. to add as a supplement or appendix (as in a book) English Etymology append 1640s, "to hang on, attach as a pendant," from L. appendere "to cause to hang (from something), weigh," from ad- "to" + pendere"hang" (see pendant). Meaning "to attach as an appendix" is first recorded 1843. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 append ap·pend / E5pend / verb[VN] ~ sth (to sth) (formal) to add sth to the end of a piece of writing (在文章后面)附加,增补: Footnotes have been appended to the document. 该文件附加了脚注。 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged ap·pend \əˈpend also aˈ-\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: French appendre, from Late Latin appendere, from Latin, to weigh, from ad- + pendere to weigh — more at pendant 1. : to hang or suspend (as by a string) : attach < a seal appended to a document > 2. : to add as something secondary or subordinate < the final summary of his views which he enjoyed appending to his long-winded discourses — I.V.Morris > specifically : to add as a supplement or appendix < notes appended to a chapter > |
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