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causative美 ['kɔzətɪv] 英 ['kɔːzətɪv] - adj.成为原因的;起因的;使役的(动词,如 blacken)
- 网络使役动词;使动;使役式
adj.+n. causative agent,causative verb adj. causal,instrumental,contributory,connective,relevant 1. | 成为原因的;起因的acting as the cause of sth |
| Smoking is a causative factor in several major diseases. 抽烟是引起几种主要疾病的病因。 |
2. | 使役的(动词,如 blacken)acausative verb expresses a cause, for exampleblacken which means ‘to cause to become black’ |
adj. | 1. involving or being the cause of something or the relationship of cause and effect 2. describes verbs that express the action of something causing something else 3. used for describing verbs, forms, and structures that show that something causes something to happen. For example, in the sentence ‘She makes me laugh’, ‘makes’ is a causative verb. | n. | 1. a causative verb, or a form or class of causative verbs |
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