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英/dɪɹˈɪvətˌɪv/
美/dɝˈɪvətɪv/

美式其他读音 /dɝˈɪvɪtɪv/

01adj.

引出的, 派生的

02n.

引出之物, 派生物, 衍生字

a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound; (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word