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Genus Family Latin Race Birth Origin Greek Beget

单词 genus
音标 ['dʒi:nəs]
解释 n.(动植物的)属
红宝书 【英】 n.(动植物的)属(divi sion of animals or plants, below a family and above a species)
字源 genus (n.)
(plural genera), 1550s as a term of logic, "kind or class of things" (biological sense dates from c.1600), from Latin genus (genitive generis) "race, stock, kind; family, birth, descent, origin," cognate with Greek genos "race, kind," and gonos "birth, offspring, stock," from PIE root *gene- "produce, give birth, beget," with derivatives referring to family and tribal groups (cognates: Sanskrit janati "begets, bears," janah "race," janman- "birth, origin," jatah "born;" Avestan zizanenti "they bear;" Greek gignesthai "to become, happen;" Latin gignere "to beget," gnasci "to be born," genius "procreative divinity, inborn tutelary spirit, innate quality," ingenium "inborn character," germen "shoot, bud, embryo, germ;" Lithuanian gentis "kinsmen;" Gothic kuni "race;" Old English cennan "beget, create;" Old High German kind "child;" Old Irish ro-genar "I was born;" Welsh geni "to be born;" Armenian chanim "I bear, I am born").
不择手段背单词 n. (生物学的动植物的)类、属(介于科和种之间的特级, 由包含显示相似特点的种所组成的群)
【记】gen产生, us: 生物学的种属产生了我们, 因为我们吃genus
【区】genre(n 文学类型; 流派)产生热情
趣味全助记 【记】gene 基因,generate 产生, 与生物属有关生长

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