| 释义 |
segmentable, a.|sɛgˈmɛntəb(ə)l|
[f. segment v. + -able.]
Capable of being divided into segments (Linguistics in quots.). Hence segmentaˈbility.
1957Trager & Smith Outl. Eng. Structure 52 The phenomena that are segmentable were analyzed as phonemes of one kind or another. 1962H. C. Conklin in Householder & Saporta Probl. Lexicogr. 122 Unitary lexemes may be either simple (unsegmentable) or complex (segmentable). 1964Language XL. 207 The ‘segmentability’ and the quantum mechanics available to linguists strikes these other workers as very rigorous. 1979Trans. Philol. Soc. 82 The ‘weak’ adjective endings are clearly segmentable suffixed formatives. |