| 单词 | recumbent |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ri'kʌmbənt] |
| 解释 | a.侧卧的；休息的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 侧卧的(lying down; prone)；休息的(resting) 【考】 反义词：standing up(站立的) 【记】 re(重新)+cumb(躺)+e nt→斜靠的； 【同】 参考：incumbent(任 职者) |
| 字源 | recumbent (adj.) 1705, from Latin recumbentem (nominative recumbens), present participle of recumbere "recline, lie down, lie down again;" of things, "to fall, sink down, settle down," from re- "back" (see re-) + -cumbere "to lie down" (see succumb). Related: Recumbency (1640s). A verb, recumb, has been attempted in English occasionally since 1670s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (以舒适或休息的姿势)躺着的; 不活动的 【记】re反复, cumb躺, end一不活动的 【参】incumbent(n 任职者)躺在职位里面的人 【反】standing up(停滞不动的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：坑板，躺的地方；re反复，回 + cumb 躺，反复地躺，辗转反侧，或往回躺 【相关】decumbent 躺下，encumber 阻碍，incumbency 职责义务，procumbent 俯卧的, 匍匐，recumbent 靠着的, 斜躺的，succumb屈服 |
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