单词 | denotive |
例句 | A strictly denotive name expresses no one quality or character, but embraces all qualities and characters. On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 1-16 It is believed that a name should be simply a denotive word, and that no advantage can accrue from a descriptive or connotive title. Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 These examples illustrate the general characteristics of Indian nouns; they are excessively connotive; a simply denotive name is rarely found. On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 1-16 |
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