单词 | quantitative |
释义 | quantitative —quantitatively, quantitively, adv. —quantitativeness, quantitiveness, n. /kwon"ti tay'tiv/, adj. 1. that is or may be estimated by quantity. 2. of or pertaining to the describing or measuring of quantity. 3. of or pertaining to a metrical system, as that of classical verse, based on the alternation of long and short, rather than accented and unaccented, syllables. 4. of or pertaining to the length of a spoken vowel or consonant. [1575-85; < ML quantitativus, equiv. to L quantitat- (s. of quantitas) QUANTITY + -ivus -IVE] |
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