释义 |
prescriptivepre‧scrip‧tive /prɪˈskrɪptɪv/ adjective - But comprehensive data collection ran ahead of a capacity for meaningful analysis, and prescriptive content was disappointing.
- Essentially feminism is a perspective rather than a particular set of prescriptive values.
- For the history of linguistic analysis in the West is overwhelmingly a prescriptive and overtly a political one.
- For while there are detailed teacher's notes provided, the Student's Books themselves are not at all prescriptive.
- I do not intend to turn this into a prescriptive handbook.
- Proponents of what are inevitably radical solutions must be unfashionably prescriptive.
- Social capacities are normative or prescriptive, in that they include responsibilities for whose discharge the actor can be praised or criticized.
- The style and format of teachers' guides vary from the most detached to the most prescriptive.
1saying how something should or must be done, or what should be done: prescriptive teaching methods2stating how a language should be used, rather than describing how it is used OPP descriptive: prescriptive grammar3prescriptive right British English law a right that has existed for so long that it is as effective as a law—prescriptively adverb |