单词详解 | seminal

seminal
音标
英音/ ˈsemɪn(ə)l / 美音/ ˈsemɪn(ə)l /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
The seminal moment has inspired thousands of memes, musical remixes, reaction videos and even a few tattoos.
开创性的时刻激发了成千上万的模因,音乐混音,反应视频甚至几个纹身。
BBC

He captured the seminal Manchester band in their heyday – albeit slightly out of focus at times.
他在鼎盛时期捕获了曼彻斯特的开创性乐队 – 尽管有时会有些不合时宜。
BBC

Even the internet carries no trace of that seminal moment.
甚至互联网也没有痕迹。
BBC

基本释意
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有创造力的,对未来有影响的;重大的;种子的;精液的;生殖的

同义词
没有找到同义词

短释义
Technically, seminal means something related to semen or seeds. But these days people more often use the word to describe something that plants the seed for creative growth. An innovative piece of music or literature, a fresh new idea, or an invention that changes everything could each be called seminal. Synonyms include critical, fundamental, original, and primary.
当它是如此原始的,如此开创性和令人敬畏的时,它会呼唤一些开创性的东西,以至于它会影响其之后的一切。例如,毕加索(Picasso)制作了多项开创性的艺术品。

长释义
Technically, seminal means something related to semen or seeds. But these days people more often use the word to describe something that plants the seed for creative growth. An innovative piece of music or literature, a fresh new idea, or an invention that changes everything could each be called seminal. Synonyms include critical, fundamental, original, and primary.
从技术上讲,开创性意味着与精液或种子有关的东西。但是如今,人们经常使用这个词来描述为创造创造增长的种子植物的东西。创新的音乐或文学作品,一个新的新想法或改变一切的发明都可以称为开创性。同义词包括关键,基本,原始和初级。

文学例句
In some cases while the original aperture remains undivided, the seminal groove is closed and so converted into a canal.
在某些情况下,虽然原始光圈保持不变,但开创性的凹槽被关闭并因此转换为运河。
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5
“Gassendi, Pierre” to “Geocentric” by Various

Genital duct diaulic, without open seminal groove; male and female apertures contiguous.
生殖器管道尿素,没有开放式开孔;男性和女性孔的连续。
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5
“Gassendi, Pierre” to “Geocentric” by Various

For such a seminal moment in a field that demands rigorous procedural records, the full circumstances of the cyclotron’s birth remain frustratingly indistinct.
对于需要严格的程序记录的领域,这种精确的时刻,回旋子出生的全部情况仍然令人沮丧。
Big Science by Michael Hiltzik

词源
seminal (adj.)late 14c., “of or pertaining to seed or semen, of the elements of reproduction,” from Old French seminal (14c.) and directly from Latin seminalis “of or belonging to seed; good for seed,” from semen (genitive seminis) “seed” (from PIE root *sē- “to sow”). Figurative sense (“having the properties of a seed”) is attested by 1630s, “rudimentary, primary; full of possibilities.” Related: Seminally; seminality.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
14c末期(adj。),“与种子或精液有关的繁殖元素或与种子或精液有关的”,“来自法国旧精液(14c),直接来自拉丁语seminalis“或属于种子;适合种子;有益的种子,”从精液(Genive seminis)“种子”(从馅饼根 *sē-“到母猪”)。 1630年代证明了象征意义(“具有种子的特性”),“基本,主要;充满可能性”。相关:中性地;相关条目及更多


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