| 释义 |
adjective/ˈædʒiktiv/ n. & adj.●n. a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify it or describe it 形容词 ●adj. additional; not standing by itself; dependent 另外的，附加的；依附的 □ adjectival /ædʒikˈtaiv(ə)l/ adj.□ adjectivally /ædʒikˈtaiv(ə)li/ adv.[Middle English from Old French adjectif -ive, ultimately from Latin adjicere adject- ‘throw to, add, attribute’ in the phrase nomen adjectivus ‘attributive noun’ (as AD-, jacere ‘throw’)] |