单词 | continuative |
释义 | continuative —continuatively, adv. —continuativeness, n. /keuhn tin"yooh ay'tiv, -euh tiv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to continue; causing continuation or prolongation. 2. expressing continuance of thought. 3. Gram. expressing a following event. In They arrested a suspect, who gave his name as John Doe, the second clause is continuative. 4. Gram. (of a verbal form or aspect) expressing continuation. n. 5. something continuative. 6. Gram. a continuative word or expression. [1520-30; < LL continuativus connecting, copulative. See CONTINUATE, -IVE] |
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