| 单词 | factive |
| 释义 | factive[ fak-tiv ] / ˈfæk tɪv / adjective(of a verb, adjective, or noun phrase) presupposing the truth of an embedded sentence that serves as complement, as realize in I didn't realize that he had left, which presupposes that it is true that he had left. nouna factive expression. Origin of factiveFirst recorded in 1605–15; fact + -ive OTHER WORDS FROM factivefac·tiv·i·ty, nounWords nearby factivefaction fight, factious, factitious, factitious disorder, factitive, factive, fact of life, factoid, factor, factorage, factor analysis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for factive
British Dictionary definitions for factivefactive / (ˈfæktɪv) / adjectivelogic linguistics philosophy (of a linguistic context) giving rise to the presupposition that a sentence occurring in that context is true, as John regrets that Mary did not attend Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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