单词 | simplificatory |
释义 | simplificatoryadj. Characterized by simplification; simplifying. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > simplifying, popularization > [adjective] reductive1901 simplicist1904 simplificatory1905 Disney1937 Disneyfied1947 1905 F. W. Maitland in tr. Year Bks. Edward II III. Introd. p. lxxxiv The simplificatory process which consists in the elimination of what is considered to be legally superfluous matter. 1936 W. F. R. Hardie Study in Plato xi. 141 Aristotle..makes use of the misleading simplificatory language according to which the rational soul commands the irrational soul. 1972 Notes & Queries Dec. 446/2 Simplificatory changes like the loss of unstressed syllables. 2007 Language 83 410 With regards to case marking, there are both simplificatory and complicating changes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1905 |
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