constative
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈkɒnstətɪv/|/kənˈsteɪtɪv/
英文释义
名词 n.
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An utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.
— The distinction between constatives and performatives is one of the distinctions that he starts questioning.
形容词 adj.
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Pertaining to an utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.
— Statements are constative utterances.
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词源
词源 1
Coined to translate the German konstatierend, using cōnstāt-, the perfect passive participial stem of the Latin verb cōnstō (“to agree, correspond, or fit; to am certain, decided, or consistent”), suffixed with the English -ive, suggesting a hypothetical Latin etymon of the form *cōnstātīvus.
词源 2
Coined to translate the German konstatierend, using cōnstāt-, the perfect passive participial stem of the Latin verb cōnstō (“to agree, correspond, or fit; to am certain, decided, or consistent”), suffixed with the English -ive, suggesting a hypothetical Latin etymon of the form *cōnstātīvus.
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