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单词 ditransitive
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Definition of ditransitive in English:

ditransitive

adjective dʌɪˈtranzɪtɪvdʌɪˈtransɪtɪvdīˈtranzədiv
Grammar
  • Denoting a verb that takes two objects, for example give as in I gave her the book.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Highly specific semantic constraints are associated directly with the ditransitive argument structure.
    • Verbs that act this way are known as ditransitive, meaning simply that they somehow always imply two objects - even if both are not always expressed.
    • Now some transitive verbs have the luxury of governing two objects, a direct object and an indirect object; let's call them ditransitive.
    • Consider the case of the ditransitive construction, exemplified by I gave the child a present.
    • Places to look for ditransitive verbs include the translations of give, sell, and tell.
 
 

Definition of ditransitive in US English:

ditransitive

adjectivedīˈtranzədiv
Grammar
  • (of a verb) taking two objects, for example give as in I gave her the book.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Highly specific semantic constraints are associated directly with the ditransitive argument structure.
    • Places to look for ditransitive verbs include the translations of give, sell, and tell.
    • Consider the case of the ditransitive construction, exemplified by I gave the child a present.
    • Verbs that act this way are known as ditransitive, meaning simply that they somehow always imply two objects - even if both are not always expressed.
    • Now some transitive verbs have the luxury of governing two objects, a direct object and an indirect object; let's call them ditransitive.
 
 
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