| 释义 |
ˈvaluative, a.
[f. value v. + -ative.]
Expressive of value.
1566Stapleton Ret. Untr. Jewel iv. 62 The Sacramentary off Geneua will haue the verbe est is, to stand for, is in value, not is in substance, and so (est) must not be a verbe substantiue, but a verbe valuatiue. 1946[see appraisive a.]. 1958Listener 12 June 983/1 Valuative disputes arise both about what is to be passed on [by education] and about the manner of passing it on. |