Tentative
['tentətɪv] or ['tɛntətɪv]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.
(n.) An essay; a trial; an experiment.
編輯:利拉
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Trying, essaying, experimental.
詹尼弗編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Experimental, empirical, speculative
ANT:Uniform, certain, sure, {[Mry]?}, unfailing
整理:纳特
解釋/意思:
adj. trying: experimental.—n. any attempt conjecture.—adv. Ten′tatively.
錄入:雷内
例句/造句/用法:
- It was a tentative reply, the man having a seafaring appearance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The next matter was the financing of the trip, about which Mr. Edison asked in a tentative way about the rates to the East. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- At best they are tentative; they are suggestions, indications. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Riviere continued to study him with tentative eyes. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- She made all European progress seem sluggish and tentative by comparison. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- As his words are few and his manner reticent and tentative, so must the style of his interpreter be. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The conclusions of thinking, till confirmed by the event, are, accordingly, more or less tentative or hypothetical. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Tentative means trying out, feeling one's way along provisionally. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The projection of consequences means a proposed or tentative solution. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The possibility of hypothetical conclusions, of tentative results, is the fact which the Greek dilemma overlooked. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The aim as it first emerges is a mere tentative sketch. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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