admirative

a. admiration的变形

发音

/ædˈmaɪ.ɹə.tɪv/
/ˈæd.məˌɹeɪ.tɪv/
/ˈæd.mɪ.ɹə.tɪv/

词形变化

admiratives 复数 admiratives more admirative 比较级 most admirative 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    a verb form similar to mirative, found primarily in some languages of the Balkan sprachbund (i.e. namely Albanian, Bulgarian and Macedonian), which expresses surprise, irony, doubt, or reportedness on the part of the speaker (compare mirative).

    惊奇式

adj.
  1. 1.

    Characterized by admiration.

词源

Via French admiratif or directly from its etymon, Medieval Latin admirativus.

来源：wiktionary