moiety
- IPA[ˈmɔɪɪti]
英式
- each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided;each of two social or ritual groups into which a people is divided, especially among Australian Aboriginal people and some North American Indians.
noun: moiety, plural noun: moieties
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. formal, technical each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided the tax was to be delivered in two moieties
- ▪ formal, technical each of two social or ritual groups into which a people is divided, especially among Australian Aboriginal people and some North American Indians.
- ▪ formal, technical a part or portion, especially a lesser share.
- ▪ formal, technical a distinct part of a large molecule the enzyme removes the sulphate moiety
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- IPA[ˈmoiədē]
美式
- each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided: the tax was to be delivered in two moieties
Oxford American Dictionary