multivalent [noun] (biology)
生物学中指三个或更多同源染色体的结合。
During meiosis, multivalent chromosomes are formed.
在减数分裂过程中，形成多价染色体。
多价染色体的；多词性的；多价值的；多义的；具有多个化合价或化合价大于3；多价的
having more than one valency, or a valency greater than 3
化学
具有多个化合价或化合价大于3；多价的
Having more than one valency or having a valency greater than 3; polyvalent.
在减数第一次分裂时具有三条或更多同源染色体的
Having three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis.
具有一个以上抗体或抗原附着位点的
Having more than one attachment site for an antibody or antigen.
能够与不同词类结合的
Able to bind to different parts of speech.
具有多种价值的
Having many kinds of value.
有许多意义的；多义的
Having many meanings.
The novel's multivalent themes allow readers from different backgrounds to find personal meaning in it.
这部小说多义的主题让来自不同背景的读者都能在其中找到个人意义。
用法提示：multivalent 作为形容词，描述小说主题具有多种解释或价值。
A multivalent artist like Picasso excels in painting, sculpture, and ceramics.
像毕加索这样多才多艺的艺术家在绘画、雕塑和陶瓷方面都很出色。
用法提示：multivalent 形容艺术家在多个领域都有卓越价值。
The symbol of the dove is multivalent, representing peace, purity, and hope simultaneously.
鸽子的象征意义是多重的，同时代表和平、纯洁和希望。
用法提示：multivalent 说明象征物具有多种含义。
生物学中指三个或更多同源染色体的结合。
During meiosis, multivalent chromosomes are formed.
在减数分裂过程中，形成多价染色体。
表示有多种意义或吸引力。
The novel offers a multivalent perspective on social issues.
这部小说对社会问题提供了多角度的视角。
Her argument is multivalent, appealing to logic, emotion, and ethics.
她的论点是多价的，同时诉诸逻辑、情感和伦理。
grammar · medium
易错句子The multivalent of this compound is 3.
正确表达This compound is multivalent.
错误将“multivalent”用作名词。这个词是形容词，不能直接加定冠词作为名词使用。正确用法是作表语，表示“是多价的”。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are multivalent solutions to this problem.
正确表达There are multiple solutions to this problem.
混淆“multivalent”与“multiple”。“multivalent”通常表示“多价”或“多意义”，不用于表示“多个的”数量概念。应使用“multiple”或“many”。
polyvalent多用于疫苗或化学中的多价，而multivalent在生物学中特指减数分裂中多个同源染色体的结合
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