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indirect (adj.)
[indirect 词源字典]
late 14c., from Middle French
indirect
(14c.) or directly from Late Latin
indirectus
, from
in-
"not, opposite of" (see
in-
(1)) +
directus
(see
direct
). Related:
Indirectness
.
[indirect etymology, indirect origin, 英语词源]