| 释义 |
imperfect/imˈpɜ:fikt/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 not fully formed or done; faulty, incomplete 不完美的；有缺陷的，不完整的 2 Gram. (of a tense) denoting a (usu. past) action in progress but not completed at the time in question (e.g. 如 they were singing 他们那时在唱歌) 【语法】(时态)未完成时的(通常表示过去正在进行，但尚未完成的动作) 3 Mus. (of a cadence) ending on the dominant chord 【音】(终止式)在属音和弦上结束的，不完全终止的 ●n. the imperfect tense 未完成时；未完成过去时 □ imperfectly adv.[Middle English imparfit etc. via Old French imparfait from Latin imperfectus (as IN-1, PERFECT)] |