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resistively

UKUS
B1

Definitions

adv.

In a resistive manner, especially in electrical or physical resistance.

以电阻方式;带阻抗地。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
re-again, back
+
siststand, set, place
+
-ivetending to, having the nature of
+
-lyin the manner of
=resistively

resist (re- 'back' + sistere 'to stand') + -ive + -ly = 'in a way that stands against'; mostly a technical electrical term.

Root st still carries 376 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.resistively coupled电阻耦合地
  • 2.behave resistively表现出阻抗性

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The two circuits were resistively coupled to limit the current.

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