demonstratives

英 [dɪˈmɒnstrətɪvz]

美 [dɪˈmɑnstrətɪvz]

n.  指示代词; 限定词
demonstrative的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 感情外露的;热情奔放的
  Someone who isdemonstrativeshows affection freely and openly.
  1. We came from the English tradition of not being demonstrative.
     我们继承了英国人轻易不表露感情的传统。
• 指示词
  In grammar, the words 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those' are sometimes calleddemonstratives.

双语例句

• Based on statistics, the paper explores the phonetic iconicity ofthe demonstratives and single-syllabled antonyms in modern Chinese.
  本文用统计的方法，考察了民族语言（？）汉语方言的指示代词和现代汉语单音节反义词的音义象似性。
• This paper explains the differences between the usages of the definite article and the demonstratives in a functional perspective.
  该文对定冠词与指示词的用法差异从功能出发进行认知解释。
• A Contrastive Study of the Single Form of Demonstratives in Chinese and English Versions of a Dream of Red Mansions
  《红楼梦》及其英译本单称指示代词对比研究
• They compare English and Chinese demonstratives from different perspectives, namely, grammar, translation, and function.
  对于英汉指示代词，国内许多学者从语法、翻译、功能等不同角度作了对比研究。
• This paper deals with the basic and extended uses of English and Chinese demonstratives. It is found that Chinese demonstratives can be used as a marker of topic shift in communication, and can have a euphemistic use.
  本文考察的英语和汉语指示词的基本用法和延伸用法，发现汉语指示词在交际过程中，可以用来转换话题，可以有委婉用法。
• In everyday use, demonstratives in Korean have both deixis and discourse marking functions.
  朝鲜语指示词在实际语言运用当中不仅有指示功能，还有话语标记功能。
• Demonstratives are widely used both in Korean and Chinese.
  指示词在韩国语和汉语中都有着广泛的应用。
• Chinese, like many other languages in the world, has its own system of demonstratives.
  汉语象世界上其他语言一样，有自己的指示词系统。
• Bare demonstratives in English may occur at the object position with semantic restriction to non-personal references.
  英语中的光杆指示代词可以在宾语位置出现，但是有语义限制，指称对象不能是人。
• ( b) In Chinese, demonstratives can be used in a euphemistic way.
  汉语中，指示词可用于委婉的表达方式。