choate

  • n. (Choate)人名;(英)乔特
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choate (adj.)
"finished, complete," mistaken back-formation from inchoate (q.v.) as though that word contained in- "not." First attested 1878 in letter from Oliver Wendell Holmes lamenting barbarisms in legal case writing (he said he found choate in a California report).
1. He then went on to Choate, which he disliked heartily.
然后他就到了他深恶痛绝的乔特那里.

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2. Choate's death is awful.
乔特死得真惨.

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