copulative
/kop-yuh-ley-tiv, -luh-tiv/US // ˈkɒp yəˌleɪ tɪv, -lə tɪv //UK // (ˈkɒpjʊlətɪv) //
累积,抄写,累积性,抄写性的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : serving to unite or couple.
- : Grammar. involving or consisting of connected words or clauses: a copulative sentence.pertaining to or serving as a copula; serving to connect subject and complement: a copulative verb.serving to connect nouns, noun phrases, verbs, clauses, etc.: a copulative conjunction.of the dvandva type: Bittersweet is a copulative compound.
- : of or relating to sexual intercourse.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Grammar. a copulative word.
Examples
A conjunction copulative; a gallant match between your daughter and Raymond Mounchensey, young juventus.
The suspender of the larger copulative cell preserves its primitive form and becomes scarcely any larger.
That no number of connected singular nouns can govern a plural verb, unless they be connected by a copulative conjunction.
Murray admits of only the dis-junctive and copulative, and reduces the whole list of words to twenty-four.
It is a copulative conjunction, connecting the two members of the sentence—he will adopt if he can procure: Rule, as above.
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