abs-
1
variant of ab-:
absent; abscond.
Related Words
- abscess
- abscise
- abscond
- abstain
- abstemious
- abstergent
abs-variant of ab-1 before c, q, t, as in abscond, abstergent.
abs-
prefix
- variant spelling of AB- before c, q, and t (as in abscond, abstain).同AB-(用于c,q和t之前, 如abscond,abstain)。
abs-
form of ab- before -c-, -q- or -t-.
abs-
prefix. the form of ab-1 before c and t, as in abscond, abstain.
abs.
absent.
a absolute.
b absolutely.
abstract.
ABS (no periods)
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (a heavy-duty plastic).
alkyl benzene sulfonate (the basis of most hard detergents). The molecules of ABS cannot be broken down completely in sewage treatment systems.
abs-a-, ab-
Prefix
- Alternative form of ab-; away from; from; outside of.
Etymology
From ab (“away from”).
Usage notes
References
- ^ Elliott K. Dobbie, C. William Dunmore, Robert K. Barnhart, et al. (editors), Chambers Dictionary of Etymology (Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2004 [1998], ISBN 0550142304), page 4
前缀:abs-
【词根含义】:分离,脱离
【词根来源】:ab-的变体,只用在c和t前。
【同源单词】:abstain, abstention, abstinence, abstract, abstraction