notional

CET-4

a. 概念的, 想像的 [经] 名义上的

发音

UK /ˈnəʊʃənəl/
其它
US /ˈnoʊʃənəl/

词形变化

notionals 复数 notionals more notional 比较级 most notional 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fake company used as a front in espionage.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary.

    Near-synonyms: conceptual, fancied, fanciful, ideal

    The idea that a rooster says cock-a-doodle-doo rather than ooh ooh-ooh ooh-ooh is socially conventional even though its sound correspondence is at heart notional.

  2. 2.

    Speculative, theoretical, not the result of research.

    This paper proposes a notional Federated Identity Management (FIM) architecture.

  3. 3.

    Stubborn.

  4. 4.

    Having descriptive value as opposed to a syntactic category.

    语言学
  5. 5.

    Used to indicate an estimate or a reference amount

    商务 金融
  6. 6.

    Full of ideas or imaginings.

    非正式

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

imaginary speculative fanciful conceptional ideational

近义相关 6

creative unreal abstract theoretical originative theoretic

相关短语

notional amount notional amounts

词源

From notion + -al.

来源：wiktionary