Constructive
[kən'strʌktɪv]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development; 'constructive criticism'; 'a constructive attitude'; 'a constructive philosophy'; 'constructive permission' .
(adj.) emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good; 'constructive criticism' .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power.
(a.) Derived from, or depending on, construction or interpretation; not directly expressed, but inferred.
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例句/造句/用法:
- On such occasions an interesting opportunity is offered to study Edison in his intense and constructive moods. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- This labor movement has a destructive and constructive energy within it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It is the constructive, creative power which raises man above the level of the beast and enables him to devise and fashion wonderful inventions. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- What Wisconsin had was leadership and a people that responded, inventors, and constructive minds. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- That is the constructive approach to the problem. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Other French racing bicycles were no doubt in existence, but there is no history which can ascribe any truly constructive innovations in motorcycle making to any foreign country. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The positive and constructive aspect of possibility gives the key to understanding the two chief traits of immaturity, dependence and plasticity. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The new biological science was bringing nothing constructive as yet to replace the old moral stand-bys. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But we may well consider these reconstructions as contributory essays and experiments in the general constructive effort. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Constructive business has no end of reactionary moments----the most striking, perhaps, is when it buys up patents in order to suppress them. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Sensationalism is highly unfitted for this constructive task. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- So encumbered, the Assembly set about its constructive task. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He also becomes more dogmatic and constructive, passing beyond the range either of the political or the speculative ideas of the real Socrates. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He was far more of a constructive political thinker than Gautama or Lao Tse. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Judge Lindsey is another--a fine, constructive children's judge compelled to be a politician. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Many animals possess the five senses, but only man possesses constructive, creative power, and is able to build on the information gained through the senses. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- He begins with an account of La Follette--of a man with initiative and a constructive bent. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- When some constructive proposal is being agitated before a legislative committee, it is customary to unite the movements in support of it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I have lived with politicians,--with socialist politicians whose good-will was abundant and intentions constructive. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Rightly understood, the idea behind the words contains all that is valuable in conservatism, and, for the first time, gives a reputable meaning to that tortured epithet constructive. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Within that party, therefore, a leadership is required which will ride the forces of syndicalism and use them for a constructive purpose. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The utterly uncriticised assumption that all expressions not legalized are sinful shut them off from any constructive answer to their problem. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- This supplies us with a standard for judging reforms, and so makes clear what constructive action really is. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Note how vague and general are the chance constructive suggestions; how precise and definite the taboos. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It would turn the increasing fund of social sympathy to constructive account, instead of leaving it a somewhat blind philanthropic sentiment. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Whoever is working to express special energies is part of a constructive revolution. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But the work of education is constructive, not critical. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- As soon as the first enthusiasm for freedom waned, the weakness of the theory upon the constructive side became obvious. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- This surely is a constructive plan which might well be enlarged from mere protection to positive hospitality. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But nothing must be staked upon them, so let us turn at once to the constructive suggestions: The Commission proposes that the county establish a Permanent Committee on Child Protection. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
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