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privative a. 剥夺的,表示缺少某性质的
n. 否定字,否定词 剥夺的,表示缺少某性质的否定字,否定词 Privative \ Priv" a* tive\, n. [ 1913 Webster] 1. That of which the essence is the absence of something. [ 1913 Webster] Blackness and darkness are indeed but privatives. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Logic) A term indicating the absence of any quality which might be naturally or rationally expected; -- called also { privative term}. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Gram.) A privative prefix or suffix. See { Privative}, a., 3. [ 1913 Webster]
Privative \ Priv" a* tive\, a. [ L. privativus: cf. F. privatif. See { Private}.] 1. Causing privation; depriving. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Consisting in the absence of something; not positive; negative. [ 1913 Webster] Privative blessings, blessings of immunity, safeguard, liberty, and integrity. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Gram.) Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; -- applied to such prefixes and suffixes as a- ( Gr. ?), un-, non-, - less. [ 1913 Webster]
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