derivative

🇺🇸 /dɪˈrɪvətɪv/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈrɪvətɪv/
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noun
R

something that comes from or is based on another thing

This medicine is a derivative of a natural plant compound.

这种药物是一种天然植物化合物的衍生物。

adjective
R

not original; copied from something else

The movie felt derivative and lacked fresh ideas.

这部电影感觉缺乏原创性,缺少新意。

translation

n. 衍生物
adj. 非原创的

词形变化

Plural derivatives