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dichotomous

/dih-kot-uh-muhs/US // dɪˈkɒt ə məs //

二分法,二分法的,两分法,两分法的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : divided or dividing into two parts.
    • : of or relating to dichotomy.

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Examples

  • “So far, psychologists worked with this dichotomy — a dichotomous model of well-being about life,” says psychologist Shigehiro Oishi.

  • To appreciate the Palmer paradox, it's important to understand that Palmer's childhood and young adulthood were dichotomous.

  • Or rather, it hints at how elusive a clear view of the dichotomous Palmer can be.

  • In these there is a thallus which starts from a central point and continually divides in a forked or dichotomous manner.

  • These dichotomous processes are nothing more than branches developed from the arcuate, or mother cells.

  • The caudal fin, with its dichotomous rays, is essentially like the tail of a lamprey.

  • Fruit an obscurely 3-lobed, 3-celled, 3-seeded pod in dichotomous clusters, both axillary and terminal.

  • Thallus radiate or dichotomous, the epidermis usually porose.