| 单词 | attributive |
| 释义 | attributive attributive /əˈtrɪb.jʊ.tɪv/ aep /-t̬ɪv/ adjective SPECIALIZED ► F0 (of the position or use of an adjective, noun, or phrase) before a noun: » In 'a sudden movement', 'sudden' is an adjective in the attributive position.» In 'the television aerial', 'television' is a noun used in an attributive way.Thesaurus+: ↑Grammatical termsattributively /-li/ adverb Thesaurus+: ↑Grammatical terms • • • Extra Examples:» When it is used as an attributive adjective, you write 'long-distance' with a hyphen.» You often see 'dog' used in an attributive way, for example in 'dog basket' and 'dog food'.» Write down some attributive uses of the noun 'school'.» The adjective in the phrase 'my black boots' is attributive.» A noun that is in an attributive position can also be called a 'modifier'. |
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