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locomotion

🇬🇧 UK/ləʊkə'məʊʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/.lәukә'mәuʃәn/
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Definitions

n.

The ability or act of moving from one place to another, especially by self-powered means

运动,移动能力

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
locplace
+
oconnector
+
motmove
+
ionact, process, state
=locomotion

Common Collocations

  • 1.method of locomotion运动方法
  • 2.bipedal locomotion两足运动

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Snakes have a unique form of locomotion.

  • 2.

    The locomotion of the wheelchair was smooth and controlled.

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