分析词义

英文单词 "duplicate" 有两种主要含义：“副本”，“复制”，当作为名词时，通常指一个和原有事物完全一样的复制品；作为动词时，指对某事物进行复制或加倍。

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词根分析

Thank you for your patience! The word 'duplicate' comes from the Latin word 'duplicitas' meaning 'double'.

词缀分析

"duplicate" in its full form is a word without prefix or suffix. However, it can be split into "dupli-" and "-cate".

• "dupli-" comes from Latin "duplex" meaning "double, twofold".
• "-cate" is a common verb-forming element in English.

发展历史和文化背景

Duplicate first appeared in the 15th century. It is derived from the Latin word 'duplicatus', the past participle of 'duplicare' which means 'to double'.

单词变形

• Plural form (duplicate): duplicates.
• Verb form (to duplicate): duplicated, duplicating, duplicates.
• Adjective form: duplicate.
• Adverb form: none.

记忆辅助

One way to remember 'duplicate' is to associate it with 'double'. Think of a 'duplicate' as a 'double' of something.

小故事

In a small town there was an artist who could duplicate any painting. One rich man doubted his abilities and brought a masterpiece. The artist duplicated it perfectly and even the man himself couldn't tell which one was the original.

在一个小镇上，有一位艺术家能够复制任何画作。一个富人怀疑他的能力，并带来了一幅杰作。艺术家完美地复制了它，甚至那个人自己都分辨不出哪一个是原作。