| 释义 |
rightmost, a.|ˈraɪtməʊst|
[f. right a. + -most.]
Situated or occurring farthest to the right. Also absol.
1963New Yorker 15 June 28/2 The three casement windows on my left (the rightmost of which is missing a hook latch). 1964IBM Systems Jrnl. III. 125 Decimal digits..appear in fields of variable length..and are accompanied by a sign in the rightmost four bits of the low-order byte. 1971Language XLVII. 263 All the cases discussed involve the movement or deletion of verbal objects rather than subjects. The reason is that since the NSR [nuclear stress rule] assigns primary stress to the rightmost element, only cases in which the underlying rightmost element has been affected by transformations can provide crucial evidence. 1973[see packed ppl. a.1 1 c]. 1978Language LIV. 411 Complex NP Shift applies in 9, where the complex NP does not substitute for the rightmost constituent in S. |