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单词 normative
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Definition of normative in English:

normative

adjective ˈnɔːmətɪvˈnɔrmədɪv
formal
  • Establishing, relating to, or deriving from a standard or norm, especially of behaviour.

    negative sanctions to enforce normative behaviour
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is backing a proposal whose purpose is to destroy normative values of behaviour.
    • Nevertheless, it can and ought to be an essential normative influence in a chaotic world.
    • As we have seen, the normative expectation is that a wife's primary commitment will be to her husband and her home.
    • However, they contend that the moral/judicial law remains normative for the individual as well as the nation.
    • Power politics would freely degenerate into chaos and violence if there were not normative rules in place.
    • More frightening, though, was the use of asymmetries of will and of normative behaviour.
    • Borders of lifestyles are specified, rather than normative standards of living.
    • Thus what they say mutates into the normative truths of a culture.
    • Thus, with the test, when you buy it, you will get a booklet of normative scores, or norms.
    • The results of this study show that normative pressures of the foot and leg are consistent.
    • They will expect the author to work toward a normative standard in theory and practice.
    • On the contrary, it is driven by power and the quest to annihilate the normative order.
    • Nowadays Butler appears to confound normative ideals with something more absolute.
    • To phrase the first insight simply, deviance will occur because of normative pluralism.
    • Machiavelli's aim was to give truthful advice, declining to allow normative judgements to interfere.
    • There is a tension between the interior of the characters and their normative lives.
    • I went in and looked, and paid my respects to a certain normative ideal.
    • The egoist's basic normative judgment is directed not to behaviours, but to his particular end.
    • Whether it is normative or not depends largely on whether it will gain wide acceptance.
    • So completely normative is this notion of clock-time that everyone in this busy age seems to be run by it.

Derivatives

  • normatively

  • adverb
    formal
    • As this process occurs, it seems that an apathetic political atmosphere becomes further reinforced and correspondingly apathetic behavior becomes institutionalized as normatively correct.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For example, a court may believe that a doctrine is not normatively justified and yet may not be confident that its belief is correct.
      • Lawyers are too seldom encouraged to think normatively about what law should be, or to engage in the historic philosophical debate that surrounds our own discipline.
      • However, on a theoretical level, the overall impact of the book is under-developed, inconsistent, normatively ambiguous, and politically non-committed.
      • Finally, ours is an observational and descriptive study; as such, we cannot say whether, in any substantial sense, the patterns we observe are normatively the ‘right’ ones.
  • normativeness

  • noun
    formal
    • It may be that individuals have been, and continue to be, socialized in a way that differentially endorses the use and normativeness of sexually explicit media.
  • normativity

  • noun
    formal
    • The foundations of a rationalist tradition, however, may be compatible with certain forms of normativity of tradition.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Perhaps the normativity of mathematical logic is such a case.
      • To the inherent resistance of Chinese society to formal normativity was now added the resistance of Chinese communism, itself politically successful in 1949.
      • The nature of the normativity of each tradition is therefore an essential feature of its potential universality.
      • There is nothing novel in the differentiation itself, only in its extremity, owing to which the three constituents of normativity have completely separated.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French normatif, -ive, from Latin norma 'carpenter's square' (see norm).

 
 

Definition of normative in US English:

normative

adjectiveˈnɔrmədɪvˈnôrmədiv
formal
  • Establishing, relating to, or deriving from a standard or norm, especially of behavior.

    negative sanctions to enforce normative behavior
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Borders of lifestyles are specified, rather than normative standards of living.
    • So completely normative is this notion of clock-time that everyone in this busy age seems to be run by it.
    • Whether it is normative or not depends largely on whether it will gain wide acceptance.
    • Thus what they say mutates into the normative truths of a culture.
    • Machiavelli's aim was to give truthful advice, declining to allow normative judgements to interfere.
    • Thus, with the test, when you buy it, you will get a booklet of normative scores, or norms.
    • The egoist's basic normative judgment is directed not to behaviours, but to his particular end.
    • However, they contend that the moral/judicial law remains normative for the individual as well as the nation.
    • To phrase the first insight simply, deviance will occur because of normative pluralism.
    • Power politics would freely degenerate into chaos and violence if there were not normative rules in place.
    • They will expect the author to work toward a normative standard in theory and practice.
    • The results of this study show that normative pressures of the foot and leg are consistent.
    • More frightening, though, was the use of asymmetries of will and of normative behaviour.
    • As we have seen, the normative expectation is that a wife's primary commitment will be to her husband and her home.
    • Nevertheless, it can and ought to be an essential normative influence in a chaotic world.
    • He is backing a proposal whose purpose is to destroy normative values of behaviour.
    • On the contrary, it is driven by power and the quest to annihilate the normative order.
    • Nowadays Butler appears to confound normative ideals with something more absolute.
    • I went in and looked, and paid my respects to a certain normative ideal.
    • There is a tension between the interior of the characters and their normative lives.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French normatif, -ive, from Latin norma ‘carpenter's square’ (see norm).

 
 
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