单词 | prescriptive |
释义 | pre·scrip·tive ![]() adj. 1. a. Relating to or making rules, laws, or directions: prescriptive pronouncements. b. Linguistics Based on or establishing norms or rules indicating how a language should or should not be used rather than describing the ways in which a language is used. 2. Law Of or relating to acquisition or occupancy by prescription. 3. Archaic Sanctioned or authorized by long-standing custom or usage. pre·scriptive·ly adv. pre·scriptive·ness n. |
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