单词 | tentative |
释义 | tentative —tentatively, adv. —tentativeness, n. /ten"teuh tiv/, adj. 1. of the nature of or made or done as a trial, experiment, or attempt; experimental: a tentative report on her findings. 2. unsure; uncertain; not definite or positive; hesitant: a tentative smile on his face. [1580-90; < ML tentativus, equiv. to L tentat(us) (ptp. of tentare, var. of TEMPTARE to test; see TEMPT) + -ivus -IVE] |
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