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单词 copulative
例句 copulative
The copulative prowess of a 17th-century Moroccan emperor, for instance, was the subject of a study by German and Austrian mathematicians who won a prize. 2015 Ig Nobel prizes: dinosaur-like chickens and bee-stings to the penis 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
On my recent foray into the universe of Tinder, I encountered plenty of sexed-up New Yorkers eager after only a few texts to engage in almost any sort of copulative activity. On Tinder, Taking a Swipe at Love, or Sex, or Something, in New York 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
These should be followed by the copulative verb; after which should come the intransitive verb and its nominative in the different tenses, and the transitive with its object in the same way. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
C. L. N. A. I. J. Bl. says the omission of the copulative wa in line 4 of the original is characteristic of Khayyam. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z
To speak in academical language, the conjunction in this case is the disjunctive 'or,' not the copulative 'and.' History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z
In the English Bible this particle is usually rendered by the copulative conjunction and; in the Septuagint, and in Josephus, however, it sometimes has the sense of but. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
The males of nearly all Cephalopoda have been shown to be characterized by a peculiar modification of the arm-like processes or lobes of the fore-foot, connected with the copulative function. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
“Spirit of the Age”: “He used to plague Fuseli by asking him after the origin of the Teutonic dialects, and Dr. Parr, by wishing to know the meaning of the common copulative, Is.” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
Also a relative, which, may be resolved into his antecedent with a conjunction copulative, as thus, which runneth, and he runneth. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse
The disjunctive, therefore, not the copulative, is the proper conjunction. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
The suspender of the larger copulative cell preserves its primitive form and becomes scarcely any larger. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
That no number of connected singular nouns can govern a plural verb, unless they be connected by a copulative conjunction. A Handbook of the English Language
Two substantives with a copulative being here, as is the frequent practice of our author, used for an adjective and substantive: an adjective sense is given to a substantive. Hamlet
It is well supplied with purely copulative verbs. The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages
He was passionately fond of women and was able to acquit himself perfectly; at least, as far as the copulative act—barring fecundation—was concerned. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance
Also," he continues, "a relative, which, may be resolved into his antecedent with a conjunction copulative, as thus, which runneth, and he runneth. Early Theories of Translation
Mr. Addison Ellsworth favors us with a transcript of a letter from Mr. Albert D. Rust, of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, describing a remarkable exhibition of copulative cannibalism on the part of the mantis. Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
"The children came to the birth, and the right and kindly copulative were; to the birth they came, and born they were: in a kind consequence who would look for other?" Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Cattle of the female gender are said to have their copulative instincts excited by eating even a small quantity of the plant. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
One of the commonest forms is the copulative, such as Salt is both savoury and wholesome, equivalent to two simple propositions: Salt is savoury; Salt is wholesome. Logic Deductive and Inductive
Murray admits of only the dis-junctive and copulative, and reduces the whole list of words to twenty-four. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar.
The style of La Perfecta Casada is vigorous and clear; but it is marred by gusts of rhetoric and by an excess of copulative conjunctions. Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment
Two or more nouns in the singular number, joined by copulative conjunctions, must have verbs, nouns, and pronouns agreeing with them in the plural. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
The preacher informs his audience that “in the Hebrew there is no conjunction copulative” in a certain sentence; probably he knew more Hebrew than most of our pastors. John Knox and the Reformation
But the conjunction is often omitted in copulative and adversative clauses, as in Sec. An English Grammar
It is a copulative conjunction, connecting the two members of the sentence—he will adopt if he can procure: Rule, as above. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar.
The time is not long past when the copulative in that title might have suggested to some minds an antithesis,—as acid and alkali, or heat and cold. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 4 The Higher Life
But this particle, which here allows of eight degrees, is much diminished when it fills the office of a simple copulative. Delsarte System of Oratory
And is said to be copulative because it merely adds something to what has just been said. Composition-Rhetoric
And is a copulative conjunction: and connects inclination and habit; according to Rule 22d, which says, "Conjunctions connect words, sentences, or parts of sentences." The Grammar of English Grammars
He used to plague Fuseli by asking him after the origin of the Teutonic dialects, and Dr. Parr, by wishing to know the meaning of the common copulative, Is. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits
And he underlines in red ink the word "however," perhaps as mysterious a copulative as has ever appeared in British prose. On Something
Every articulate language is composed of substantive, adjective and copulative ideas. Delsarte System of Oratory
Other conjunctions having a copulative use are also, besides, likewise, moreover, and too; and the correlative conjunctions, both … and, not only … but also, etc. Composition-Rhetoric
And is a copulative conjunction: and connects rebel and traitor; according to Rule 22d, which says, "Conjunctions connect words, sentences, or parts of sentences." The Grammar of English Grammars
Use the copulative that, and not the disjunctive lest. Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking
Lo! it took its rise solely in poor old Bedford's dotage, that still harps on conjunctions copulative, but now disavows it, as they say, on a remonstrance from her daughter. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
In this extraordinary English—turning words in the singular into words in the plural, and banishing from the British vocabulary the copulative conjunction "and"—Herr Grosse announced his readiness to sit down to lunch. Poor Miss Finch
Among the incomplete intransitive verbs the most conspicuous are the copula and the copulative verbs. Composition-Rhetoric
"The copulative and disjunctive conjunctions operate differently on the verb." The Grammar of English Grammars
As is sometimes a relative pronoun, sometimes a conjunctive adverb, and sometimes a copulative conjunction. The Grammar of English Grammars
But, according to Observation 7th, on the Classes of Conjunctions, "The import of connectives, copulative or disjunctive, must be carefully observed, lest we write or speak them improperly." The Grammar of English Grammars
A copulative conjunction is a conjunction that denotes an addition, a cause, a consequence, or a supposition. The Grammar of English Grammars
And is a copulative conjunction: and connects the phrase which follows it, to that which precedes; according to Rule 22d, which says, "Conjunctions connect words, sentences, or parts of sentences." The Grammar of English Grammars
A copulative conjunction is a conjunction that denotes an addition, a cause, a consequence, or a supposition. The Grammar of English Grammars
"To preserve the distinctive uses of the copulative and disjunctive conjunctions." The Grammar of English Grammars
Conjunctions are divided into two general classes, copulative and disjunctive; and a few of each class are particularly distinguished from the rest, as being corresponsive. The Grammar of English Grammars
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