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。
• In Chinese, both proximal and distal demonstratives can be used as the substitute forms, while in English, only the distal ones can be used as substitute forms.
  汉语中，近指和远指都可以用做替代形式，而英语中只有远指指示词可用做替代形式。
• 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。
• Chongming demonstratives include 7 basic demonstratives, 7 compound demonstratives, 19 locative demonstratives and 10 temporal demonstratives.
  崇明方言的指示词包括7个基本指示词、7个复合指示词、19个表处所的指示词、10个表时间的指示词。
• ( 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。
• These uses are not shared by English demonstratives.
  英语指示词没有这样的用法。
• In both languages, demonstratives act mainly as independent pronouns, determiners, degree modifiers, and connectives. In nominal phrases, they may be pronominal or adnominal.
  根据句法环境的特点，两种语言的指示词主要可以用作指示代词、指示限定词、程度修饰词和连词。名词短语中，表现为指示代词和指示限定词。
• Personal pronouns and demonstratives are located on the physical space axis, and their locations are intrinsically interrelated.
  人称代词和指示代词定位于物理空间轴，他们的定位存在某种内在关系。
• Demonstratives in Chinese: A Text-Discourse Study
  汉语书面语篇中指示词研究