nominal
a. 名义上的, 名字的, 有名无实的, 稍许的 n. 名词性词
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释义与例句
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A noun or word group that functions as part of a noun phrase.
语言学This sentence contains two nominals.
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A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives. (Depending on the language, it may comprise nouns, adjectives, possibly numerals, pronouns, and participles.)
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A number (usually natural) used like a name; a numeric code or identifier. (See nominal number on Wikipedia.)
Numeric codes of characters used in programming are nominals.
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A person listed in the Police National Computer database as having been convicted, cautioned or recently arrested.
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Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
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Of or relating to nominalism.
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Insignificantly small.
He gave me only a nominal sum for my services.
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Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun.
语言学This sentence contains a nominal phrase.
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According to plan or design.
工程We'll just do a nominal flight check.
Apart from the slightly high temperature, all the readings from the spacecraft are nominal.
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Existing in name only.
a nominal difference
1856 February, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Oliver Goldsmith, republished in 1865, The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, page 300, At Edinburgh he passed eighteen months in nominal attendance on lectures, and picked up some superficial information about chemistry and natural history.
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Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation.
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Without adjustment to remove the effects of inflation.
金融My employer does not understand how low my nominal wage is.
The nominal GNP of this country is pretty low.
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Having values whose order is insignificant.
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Assigned to or bearing a person's name.
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Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value.
The nominal voltage is 1.5 V, but the actual figure is usually higher.
the nominal yield of a nuclear weapon
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Of, relating to, or being the amount or face value of a sum of money or a stock certificate, for example, and not the purchasing power or market value.
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Of a species, the species name without consideration of whether it is a junior synonym or in reality consists of more than one biological species.
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词源
PIE word *h₁nómn̥ From the Middle English nominalle (“of nouns”), borrowed from Latin nōminālis (“of names”), from nōmen (“name”).
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