| 单词 | stative |
| 释义 | stative[ stey-tiv ] / ˈsteɪ tɪv / adjective Grammar.(of a verb) expressing a state or condition, as like, want, or believe, and usually used in simple, not progressive, tenses: I liked them. I want some. I will never believe it. Compare nonstative. Origin of stative1625–35; <New Latin statīvus,Latin, equivalent to stat(us) (past participle of stāre to stand) + -īvus-ive Words nearby stativestatistical significance, statistical tables, statistician, statistics, Statius, stative, Statler, stato-, statoacoustic, statoblast, statoconium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for stativestative / (ˈsteɪtɪv) grammar / adjectivedenoting a verb describing a state rather than an activity, act, or event, such as know and want as opposed to leave and throwCompare nonstative nouna stative verb Word Origin for stativeC19: from New Latin stativus, from Latin stāre to stand 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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