释义 |
substituend|sʌbˈstɪtjuːənd| [ad. L. substituend-us, gerundive of substituĕre substitute v.] A thing that can be put in the place of another, spec. in Linguistics or Logic.
1955N. Chomsky Logical Struct. Linguistic Theory (microfilm, Mass. Inst. Technol.) viii. 432 We would naturally expect the substituend Y1 to play the same role in the overall structure of the sentence as did the term Y2 for which it is substituted. 1965Philos. Rev. LXXIV. 473 We must have..an appropriate nominal substituend of x. 1976Analysis XXXVI. 81 The anaphoric substituend of a proform, if there is one, is (possibly a grammatical variant of) its antecedent. |