搜尋結果
intercalary
- IPA[inˈtərkəlerē]
美式
- (of a day or a month) inserted in the calendar to harmonize it with the solar year, e.g., February 29 in leap years;of the nature of an insertion
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (of a day or a month) inserted in the calendar to harmonize it with the solar year, e.g., February 29 in leap years eighteen months of twenty days each and five intercalary days
- ▪ of the nature of an insertion elaborate intercalary notes and footnotes
- 2. (of the meristem of a plant) located between its daughter cells, especially (in a grass) at or near the base of a leaf.