| 单词 | definitive |
| 释义 | definitive adj. 1. (of an answer, treaty, verdict, etc.) decisive, unconditional, final. Usage Often confused in this sense with definite, which does not have connotations of authority and conclusiveness: a definite no is a firm refusal, whereas a definitive no is an authoritative judgement or decision that something is not the case. 2. (of an edition of a book etc.) most authoritative. 3. Philately (of a series of stamps) for permanent use, not commemorative etc. Derivatives definitively adv. Etymology: ME f. OF definitif -ive f. L definitivus (as DEFINE) |
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