单词 | cataphoric |
释义 | cataphoricadj. 1. Of the action of an electric current: Carrying a fluid along with it, producing electric osmose. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > area of influence > [adjective] > relating to electrophoresis cataphoric1887 cataphoretic1889 electrophoretic1924 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > area of influence > [adjective] > carrying a fluid cataphoric1887 1887 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1890 M. A. Starr in Electricity in Daily Life (1891) 271 The second action of a continuous galvanic current is to move along with it the fluids which lie in its path. This is called its cataphoric action. 1891 M. A. Starr in Electr. Daily Life 271 The second action of a continuous galvanic current is to move along with it the fluids which lie in its path. This is called its cataphoric action. 1895 Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. Suppl. 267/1 The cataphoric transfer of molecules of protoplasm and liquid from one cell to another. 1903 Med. Record 7 Mar. 363/1 The cataphoric electrode..is connected with the positive pole of the battery. 2. Grammar. Of, pertaining to, or designating reference to a succeeding word or group of words; contrasted with anaphoric adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [adjective] > referring > types of reference relativec1450 anaphorical1660 resumptive1828 anaphoric1872 deictic1922 endophoric1974 exophoric1974 cataphoric1976 1976 Halliday & Hasan Cohesion in English i. 17 So far we have considered cohesion purely as an anaphoric relation... But the presupposition may go in the opposite direction, with the presupposed element following. This we shall refer to as cataphora... The presupposed element may..consist of more than one sentence. Where it does not, the cataphoric reference is often signalled in writing with a colon. 1983 G. Brown & G. Yule Discourse Anal. vi. 192 Endophoric relations are of two kinds: those which look back in the text for their interpretation, which Halliday & Hasan call anaphoric relations, and those which look forward in the text for their interpretation, which are called cataphoric relations. 1985 R. Quirk et al. Comprehensive Gram. Eng. Lang. 185 When the adverbial follows the past tense, this may be called the cataphoric use of the definite past..:We went to the theatre. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1887 |
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