adjective

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adjective 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 形容词

a. 形容词的, 从属的

英文释义

n. a word that expresses an attribute of something

n. the word class that qualifies nouns

a. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law

adjective 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 adjective 在自然语境里怎么用：

When Cowley is discussed today, one usually hears the adjective “forgotten” or “neglected” attached to his name.

—— Tantrums, tears, and meltdowns. The history of chess grandmasters is replete with tragic stories of lives undone by delusion and paranoia

Unlike some other terms that philosophers use, the adjectives “reasonable” and “unreasonable” are part of our daily language.

—— In Defense of the Moderate

And Commander Wiseman wasn’t shy about admitting that everything they’d seen had worn out his supply of adjectives.

—— The Challenge the Artemis II Crew Gave the Rest of Us

The danger of describing other people, of applying adjectives to human beings, is that words stick and flatten.

—— Gwendoline Riley’s New Novel Surveys the Wreckage of Middle Age

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