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Glandular means “about ” or “made by .” So glandular tissue is the kind of body stuff are made of, and a glandular liquid is one a has produced, like spit or some kinds of oil in the skin. It is a school-and-clinic word, not a word you toss into a joke.
Glandular means "about glands" or "made by glands."glandular的意思是「和腺體有關」或「由腺體製造的」。So glandular tissue is the kind of body stuff glands are made of所以glandular tissue是指腺體所構成的那種身體組織,and a glandular liquid is one a gland has produced, like spit or some kinds of oil in the skin而glandular liquid則是腺體分泌出來的液體,像口水,或皮膚裡的某些油脂。It is a school-and-clinic word這是個學校和診間會用的字,not a word you toss into a joke不是拿來開玩笑的字。
In British English, students meet it most often in glandular fever, an illness that makes you very tired; American English more often says mono for that same illness.
In British English, students meet it most often in glandular fever, an illness that makes you very tired在英式英文裡,學生最常在glandular fever這個詞裡遇到它,這是一種會讓人非常疲倦的疾病;American English more often says mono for that same illness美式英文則比較常用mono來指同一種病。
The -ar ending just turns the idea into an adjective. You can talk about a without this word, but glandular is the neat way to say “this belongs to .”
The -ar ending just turns the gland idea into an adjective-ar這個字尾只是把gland(腺)這個概念變成形容詞。You can talk about a gland without this word你不用這個字也可以講腺體,but glandular is the neat way to say "this belongs to glands."但glandular是簡潔表達「這是屬於腺體的」的方式。
組成Borrowed in the mid-1700s from French glandulaire, from glandule, “small gland,” + -aire (the ending that makes an adjective, like English -ar). From Latin glandulae, glands of the throat. Same idea as glandule + -ar.
同家族的字
- glandthe body organ this adjective points back to
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
glandularadj/ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/
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medicinesciencesPertaining to a gland or glands.
- a glandular disorder
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medicinesciencesPertaining to a gland or glands.
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Innate, inherent.
- […]the almost glandular Russian instinct for adventure and romance.
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Physical, sexual.
glandularnoun/ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/
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A food supplement made from glands.
- Then Mr. Rothschild states that there is a wealth of studies attesting to the beneficence of glandulars in the human diet, only to fall into the same error he lays on Dr. Holub: failing to cite a single one.
- An interesting event happened in my house that buttressed my appreciation of glandulars. I previously mentioned our cats, raised on a raw food diet that includes as many glands and other organs as we can obtain, […]
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。