Adjective

['ædʒɪktɪv]

解释:

(noun.) the word class that qualifies nouns.

(noun.) a word that expresses an attribute of something.

(adj.) relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law; 'adjective law' .

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解释:

(n.) Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence.

(n.) Not standing by itself; dependent.

(n.) Relating to procedure.

(n.) A word used with a noun, or substantive, to express a quality of the thing named, or something attributed to it, or to limit or define it, or to specify or describe a thing, as distinct from something else. Thus, in phrase, "a wise ruler," wise is the adjective, expressing a property of ruler.

(n.) A dependent; an accessory.

(v. t.) To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.

编辑:马里奥

同义词及近义词：

n. [Technical term of the grammarian.] Epithet, qualifying word or term.

编辑:内尔达

解释:

n. a word added to a noun to qualify it or limit it by reference to quality number or position.—adj. Adjectīv′al.—adv. Ad′jectively.

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