单词 | definitive sentence |
释义 | > as lemmasdefinitive sentence a. Having the function of finally deciding or settling; decisive, determinative, conclusive, final: esp. in definitive sentence, and the like. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [adjective] > conclusive, decisive definitivec1386 evident1421 concludent1571 deciding1577 decisive1584 decretal1608 decisory1611 concluding1620 evictive1624 silencing1646 conclusive1649 decretory1674 decretorian1679 decisional1687 critical1753 crucial1830 clinching1873–4 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > [adjective] > conclusive, final definitivec1386 last1509 peremptory1532 determinate1533 peremptorc1550 determined1561 concludent1571 finitive1593 concluding1620 conclusive1649 ultimate1688 undiscussible1860 unarguable1881 c1386 G. Chaucer Doctor's Tale 172 The Iuge answerd of þis in his absence I may not ȝiue diffinityf sentence. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. vi. 135 The theef was..taken..and by sentence diffinytyf was hanged. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. xxiv. 35 It was the moneth of May folowyng, or [= ere] they had aunswere dyffinatyue. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. O6 Maye they as Capytall Iudges geue definytiue sentence of lyfe and death vpon malefactors. 1603 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Hist. Descr. Worlde 57 Vpon hearing of both parties, iudgment definatiue is giuen, and may not be repealed. 1688 Answer Talon's Plea 3 Barely to say with a definitive Gravity, Here's a great abuse. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa I. ii. 10 Expecting a definitive answer. 1763 J. Wilkes Corr. (1805) I. 84 The definitive treaty is now signed. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 527 A jury had pronounced: the verdict was definitive. < as lemmas |
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