英语词汇“adjective”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adjectiveadjective /ˈædʒɪktɪv, ˈædʒətɪv/ ●●● noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYadjective

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French adjectif, from Latin adjectus, past participle of adjicere, from ad- to + jacere to throw

eng. lang. arts a word that describes a noun or pronoun, such as “black” in the sentence “She wore a black hat,” or “happy” in the sentence “I’ll try to make you happy.” → adverb [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French adjectif, from Latin adjectus, past participle of adjicere, from ad- to + jacere to throw]WORD CHOICE: -ed and -ing adjectives• Adjectives that end in -ed, such as excited or tired, describe a person who has that feeling: I was bored by the movie. Judy is interested in art. Thousands are frightened of losing their jobs.• Adjectives that end in -ing, such as exciting or tiring, describe the person or thing that gives you that feeling: The movie was really boring. Judy thinks art is interesting. Losing your job is a frightening experience.

单词	adjective
释义	adjectiveadjective /ˈædʒɪktɪv, ˈædʒətɪv/ ●●● noun [countable] Etymology ETYMOLOGYadjective Origin: 1300-1400 Old French adjectif, from Latin adjectus, past participle of adjicere, from ad- to + jacere to throw eng. lang. arts a word that describes a noun or pronoun, such as “black” in the sentence “She wore a black hat,” or “happy” in the sentence “I’ll try to make you happy.” → adverb [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French adjectif, from Latin adjectus, past participle of adjicere, from ad- to + jacere to throw]WORD CHOICE: -ed and -ing adjectives• Adjectives that end in -ed, such as excited or tired, describe a person who has that feeling: I was bored by the movie. Judy is interested in art. Thousands are frightened of losing their jobs.• Adjectives that end in -ing, such as exciting or tiring, describe the person or thing that gives you that feeling: The movie was really boring. Judy thinks art is interesting. Losing your job is a frightening experience.
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