concessional

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A resident of a nursing home who has limited means and whose accommodation is consequently partly paid for by the government. Australia
    — Every weekend and after work she'd done the rounds of the nursing homes. All are bound by law to take a percentage of 'concessionals'. But the waiting lists! On one he's placed at seventy-five.
  2. Synonym of concessive.
    — […] where the subordinate clause expresses a contingency that applies to the main clause — timing and placing, conditionals, concessionals and all the other kinds of so-called adverbial clauses.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or being a concession; concessionary.

词形变化

more concessional comparative most concessional superlative concessionals plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English concession
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English concessional
From concession + -al.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English concession
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English concessional
From concession + -al.
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