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語源

From 中期英語 replete (adjective) and repleten (verb), from Old French replet, from Latin repletus.

発音

• IPA: /ɹɪˈpliːt/
• 韻: -iːt

形容詞

replete (comparative more replete, superlative most replete)

1. Abounding, amply provided.

   A kitchen replete with all the ultimate appliances.

   • 1730, Jonathan Swift, The Pheasant and the Lark:

     A peacock reign'd, whose glorious sway
     His subjects with delight obey:
     His tail was beauteous to behold,
     Replete with goodly eyes and gold.

   • 1759, Samuel Johnson, “chapter 12”, in Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia:

     I am less unhappy than the rest, because I have a mind replete with images.

   • 1842 December – 1844 July, Charles Dickens, chapter 44, in The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1844, →OCLC:

     "Salisbury Cathedral, my dear Jonas, . . . is an edifice replete with venerable associations."

   • 1916, Elbert Hubbard, “Seneca”, in Little Journeys: Volume 8—Great Philosophers:

     History is replete with instances of great men ruled by their barbers.

   • 2021 June 22, Nicholas Fandos, “Republicans Block Voting Rights Bill, Dealing Blow to Biden and Democrats”, in The New York Times‎:

     Liberal activists promised a well-funded summertime blitz, replete with home-state rallies and million-dollar ad campaigns, to try to ramp up pressure on a handful of Senate Democrats opposed to changing the rules.

2. Gorged, filled to near the point of bursting, especially with food or drink.
   • 1901, Bret Harte, “Three Vagabonds of Trinidad”, in Under the Redwoods:

     And what an afternoon! To lie, after this feast, on their bellies in the grass, replete like animals […]

   • 1913, Jack London, “chapter15”, in The Valley of the Moon:

     In the evening, replete with deer meat, resting on his elbow and smoking his after-supper cigarette, he said […]

3. (category theory, of a subcategory S of C) Isomorphism-closed: Inheriting all the isomorphisms of C. Formally: such that for any isomorphism f in C, if f 's source is in S, then f and f 's target is also in S.

同意語

• (abounding): plentiful, abundant
• (gorged): stuffed

派生語

関連する語

• repletion
• complete

名詞

replete (plural repletes)

1. A honeypot ant.

動詞

replete (third-person singular simple present repletes, present participle repleting, simple past and past participle repleted)

1. (transitive) To fill to repletion, or restore something that has been depleted.

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