释义 |
-ive/iv/suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘tending to, having the nature of’, and corresponding nouns (suggestive 示意的; corrosive 腐蚀的; palliative 缓和的; coercive 强迫的; talkative 健谈的) 构成形容词,表示“有…倾向的,有…特性的”,与名词相对应 □ -ively suffix forming adverbs 构成副词 □ -iveness suffix forming nouns 构成名词 [from or suggested by French -if -ive from Latin -ivus] |