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单词 descriptive
释义
descriptive
adjective
uk
/dɪˈskrɪp.tɪv/us
/dɪˈskrɪp.tɪv/
describingsomething,especiallyin adetailed,interestingway:
描述的，描写的，描绘的
a descriptiveessay/passage描述性文章／段落
language,social sciencesspecialized
A descriptiveareaofstudyis one that isbasedon saying whatitssubjectis really like,ratherthan ondevelopingtheoriesabout it:
（学科）描述性的
descriptivelinguistics/sociology/statistics描写语言学／叙述社会学／描述统计学
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Defining & explaining
  • account (tosomeone) forsomething
  • accountability
  • adduce
  • adumbration
  • annotation
  • annotator
  • demystify
  • explicable
  • explicate
  • expound
  • lay
  • misdescribe
  • miswrite
  • nail
  • nailsomeonedown
  • non-defining
  • non-descriptive
  • outline
  • rough
  • trace
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(Definition ofdescriptivefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdescriptive

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Furthermore, it is quite possible that this bias ofdescriptivelanguage in turn, reflects an actual bias of our emotions and our brain.
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There is a need for a consistent and stable definition that isdescriptiveand unique to silk-producing arthropods.
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Unless we ask these questions, the study will remain static and, to a certain extent,descriptive.
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We see these questions not only as searches for answers that are empirical anddescriptive.
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Tables should have shortdescriptivetitles and should be numbered (1, 2, 3, etc.) as they appear sequentially in the text.
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Also, functional meaning in many instances rests on structural units larger than thedescriptiveelements proposed by researchers of mixed languages.
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As was previously mentioned, there is no doubt thatdescriptiveanalyses provide only limited insights into remarriage patterns.
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She tended to give brief answers and where her answers were longer, they were largelydescriptive.
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Of course, this is already the case withdescriptiveethics.
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Much quantitative research isdescriptiveand seeks empirical generalisation and is therefore inductive.
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Accordingly, thesedescriptivetexts will survive over decades and centuries, and beyond the life of the author's own perspective.
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As a result, the estimates in table 3 and elsewhere should clearly be treated asdescriptiveof patterns, rather than causal in nature.
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Most modeling approaches generatedescriptiveexplanations that do not contribute to an understanding of neurobiological mechanisms.
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Unlike most adjectives, identifying such lacksdescriptivecontent.
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32 cases the verbal noun is bare (or compounded, or modified only bydescriptiveadjectives, not determiners or quantifiers).
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