suppletory
/suhp-li-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // ˈsʌp lɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (ˈsʌplɪtərɪ, -trɪ) //
支持,支持性,支持性的,支持物
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : supplying a deficiency.
Examples
Will you not, then, make it the beginning of some of the suppletory arts and stratagems of the spiritual life with yourselves?
Take not offence at the lack of all such suppletory arts and stratagems in thy servant, said poor Wet-eyes.
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