单词 | quasi-predicative |
释义 | > as lemmasquasi-predicative quasi-predicative adj. Brit. /ˌkweɪzʌɪˈprɛdᵻkətɪv/ , /ˌkweɪzʌɪprᵻˈdɪkətɪv/ , /ˌkwɑːzɪˈprɛdᵻkətɪv/ , /ˌkwɑːzɪprᵻˈdɪkətɪv/ , /ˌkwɒzɪˈprɛdᵻkətɪv/ , /ˌkwɒzɪprᵻˈdɪkətɪv/ , U.S. /ˌkweɪˌzaɪˈprɛdəˌkeɪdɪv/ , /ˌkweɪˌzaɪˈprɛdəkədɪv/ , /ˌkwɑziˈprɛdəˌkeɪdɪv/ , /ˌkwɑziˈprɛdəkədɪv/ ΚΠ 1870 F. A. March Compar. Gram. Anglo-Saxon Lang. iii. §293. 147 Quasi-predicative Combinations... The subject of an infinitive is put in the accusative... This accusative is grammatically the object of the preceding verb; but after verbs of perceiving and declaring, wishing and expressing a wish, and some others, the logical object is the infinitive clause. 1934 Language 10 366 Jesperson's two terms [sc. ‘junction’ and ‘nexus’] roughly correspond to an assumptive combination and a predicative (at times a quasi-predicative) combination. 2002 J. K. A. Smith Speech & Theol. ii. iv. 132 Praise is quasi-predicative and quasi-determinative: it says something about someone, but without prescription or definition. < as lemmas |
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