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 gem·i·nate /ˈʤɛmənət, ˌnet/
 (a.)成雙的(vt.)(vi.)(使)成雙

 gem·i·nate /ˈʤɛmənət, ˌnet/ 形容詞
 成雙的,成對的

 Gem·i·nate a.  Bot. In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers.

 Gem·i·nate v. t. To double. [R.]
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 geminate
      n : a doubled or long consonant; "the `n' in `thinness' is a
          geminate"
      v 1: form by reduplication; "The consonant reduplicates after a
           short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to
           emphasize the meaning of the word" [syn: reduplicate]
      2: occur in pairs [syn: pair]
      3: arrange in pairs; "Pair these numbers" [syn: pair]
      4: arrange or combine in pairs; "The consonants are geminated
         in these words"