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Verbal Relating Words Adj 形容词 N Verbally Noun

Verbal is an adjective meaning expressed in speech rather than writing or action, or relating to words or the use of words, or relating to verbs in grammar.

verbal: (形容词) 口头上的;非书面的;非行动的;文字的;词语的;用文字表达的;动词的。

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/vɜ͟ː(r)b(ə)l/
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[ADJ 形容词]口头的;非书面的;非行动的 You use verbal to indicate that something is expressed in speech rather than in writing or action.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • They were jostled and subjected to a torrent of verbal abuse...

    他们被推来搡去,受到大肆的谩骂攻击。

  • We have a verbal agreement with her...

    我们和她有个口头约定。

  • The West must back up its verbal support with substantial economic aid.

    西方国家必须以切实的经济援助来兑现他们的口头支持。

verbally
  • Teachers were threatened with kitchen knives, physically assaulted and verbally abused...

    老师们被人用菜刀威胁,遭受人身侵犯和言语辱骂。

  • Twins often have difficulty expressing themselves verbally.

    双胞胎往往有言语表达方面的困难。

2
[ADJ 形容词]文字的;词语的;用文字表达的 You use verbal to indicate that something is connected with words and the use of words.
  [ADJ n]
  • The test has scores for verbal skills, mathematical skills, and abstract reasoning skills...

    测试包含对语言能力、数学能力和抽象推理能力的考查。

  • Wayne has great verbal dexterity.

    韦恩的语言表达能力很强。

3
[ADJ 形容词]动词的 In grammar, verbal means relating to a verb.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • ...a verbal noun.

    动名词


Oxford ver·bal / ˈvɜːbl ; NAmE ˈvɜːrbl / adjective 1 relating to words 文字的;言语的;词语的 The job applicant must have good verbal skills. 应聘这份工作的人必须具有良好的语言表达技能。 non-verbal communication (= expressions of the face, gestures,etc.) 非语言交际 2 spoken, not written 口头(而非书面)的 a verbal agreement/warning 口头协议╱警告 verbal instructions 口头指示 compare
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adj.  (1 )
3 ( grammar 语法 ) relating to verbs 动词的 a verbal noun 动名词 verbal verbals verballed verballing
ver·bal / ˈvɜːbl ; NAmE ˈvɜːrbl /
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verbal1 adjective
verbal2 noun
verbalverb‧al1 /ˈvɜːbəl $ ˈvɜːr-/ ●●○ adjective
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1spoken rather than writtenverbal agreement/instructions etc2relating to words or using words:  verbal skills verbal abuse (=cruel words) from other kids on the street3relating to a verb:  verbal nounsverbally adverb:  Her boss failed to stop the other workers from verbally abusing her.
verbal1 adjective
verbal2 noun
verbalverbal2 noun
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1[countable] technical a word that has been formed from a verb, for example a gerund, infinitive, or participle2[uncountable] relating to criticism, complaints, or an attack that you express in speech:  Maria was getting loads of verbal from her staff.
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verbal

[ˈvɜ:bl]

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Spoken:

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口头的(47%),动词的(29%),动名词(9%),逐字的(9%),用文字的(3%),用言语的(3%)
n.动词的非谓语形式
adj.口头的;言语的;动词的;照字面的

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