单词 | reflexive |
释义 | re·flex·ive (rĭ-flĕksĭv) adj. 1. Directed back on itself. 2. Grammar a. Of, relating to, or being a verb having an identical subject and direct object, as dressed in the sentence She dressed herself. b. Of, relating to, or being the pronoun used as the direct object of a reflexive verb, as herself in She dressed herself. 3. Of or relating to a reflex. 4. Elicited automatically; spontaneous: "a bid for ... reflexive left-wing approval" (Marshall Delaney). n. Grammar A reflexive verb or pronoun. See Usage Note at myself. re·flexive·ly adv. re·flexive·ness, re′flex·ivi·ty (rē′flĕk-sĭvĭ-tē) n. |
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