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Accretion Substance Caused æ'Kri:ʃən N.自然的增加;增加物 英 N.自然的增加(Growth Size

单词 accretion
音标 [æ'kri:ʃən]
解释 n.自然的增加;增加物
红宝书 【英】 n.自然的增加(growth in size by accumulation);增加物( addition)
【考】 反义词:reduction in substance caused by erosion(由侵蚀引起 的物质减少)
【记】 ac+cret(增加)+ion
【同】 adj. accretive
字源 accretion (n.)
1610s, from Latin accretionem (nominative accretio) "an increasing, a growing larger" (as of the waxing moon), noun of action from past participle stem of accrescere, from ad- "to" (see ad-) + crescere "grow" (see crescent).
不择手段背单词 n. 自然的增加(因外部的添加, 连接而生长并在体积上逐渐增大的过程); 增加物(为促使生长的外部添加物) = addition
【例】accretion of population 人口增加
【根】ac一再, cret增加, 升起-自然的增加
【反】reduction in substance caused by erosion(由侵蚀引起的物质减少)
趣味全助记 【记】ac+cret(增加)+ion,见accrue;

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