单词 | deletive |
释义 | deletiveadj. rare. Capable of deleting or erasing something; (also) relating to the deletion of something. See also expletive deletive n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > [adjective] > used to erase deletory1611 deletive1662 1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura i. 9 Save where the obtuser end [of the stilus] was made more deletive, apt to put out, and obliterate. 1814 European Mag. & London Rev. Apr. 315/2 Such is this world of crime and mystery—of crime diabolically deletive of the human character. 1997 H. Gottlieb in A. Trosborg Text Typology & Transl. iii. 321 Due to the time-and-space constraints of TV subtitling, deletive strategies must be expected to be more frequent in subtitling than in literary translation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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