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词汇 supererogative
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Definition of supererogative in English:

supererogative

adjective ˌsuːpərˌɛrəˈrɒɡətɪvˌs(j)uːpərˌɛrəˈrɒɡətɪv
rare
  • More than is needed or required, superfluous; = "supererogatory".

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Taverner (?1505–1575), translator and evangelical reformer. From post-classical Latin supererogativus from supererogat-, past participial stem of supererogare + classical Latin -īvus.

Definition of supererogative in US English:

supererogative

adjective
rare
  • More than is needed or required, superfluous; = "supererogatory".

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Taverner (?1505–1575), translator and evangelical reformer. From post-classical Latin supererogativus from supererogat-, past participial stem of supererogare + classical Latin -īvus.

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