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Derivative Deal Developed 英 Dɪ'Rɪvətɪv] 美 Dɪ'Rɪvətɪv N.派生物;衍生字;导数 Adj.派生的;(贬)非独创的;庸乏的

英语单词 derivative
英美音标 英 [dɪ'rɪvətɪv] 美 [dɪ'rɪvətɪv]
中文释义 n.派生物;衍生字;导数
adj.派生的;(贬)非独创的;庸乏的
英语例句 (1) They spoke a derivative of the Malay language.
(2) The derivative of the step is the impulse.
(3) Progress in the studies on new derivative atomic spectrometry was reviewed.
(4) Derivative works are far more complicated.
(5) This is a derivative design of some famous designer.
(6) I found the novel thin and derivative.
中文例句 (1) 他们说一种从马来语派生的语言。
(2) 阶梯的导数就是脉冲。
(3) 摘要本文评介了导数测量技术在原子光谱分析中的应用研究进展。
(4) 派生作品更加复杂。
(5) 这个设计蹈袭了某个著名设计师的作品。
(6) 我发现这部小说内容单薄庸俗。
vocabulary简明 Alert: shifting parts of speech! As a noun, a derivative is kind of financial agreement or deal. As an adjective, though, derivative describes something that borrows heavily from something else that came before it.
vocabulary扩展 The economic meltdown of the last decade is due largely to the mismanagement of derivatives, which are deals based on the outcome of other deal. A movie plot might be described as derivative if it steals from another film — say, if it lifts the tornado, the witch, and the dancing scarecrow from The Wizard of Oz.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]派生物;衍生物 A derivative is something which has been developed or obtained from something else.
  • ...a poppy-seed derivative similar to heroin...

    类似海洛因的罂粟籽制剂

  • This isn't an entirely new car, but a new derivative of the Citroen XM.

    这不是一款全新的车,而是雪铁龙XM系列的派生车型。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]模仿他人的;缺乏创意的 If you say that something is derivative, you are criticizing it because it is not new or original but has been developed from something else.
  [disapproval]
  • ...their dull, derivative debut album...

    他们沉闷乏味、缺乏创意的首张专辑

  • A lot of what you see in stand-up comedy today is very derivative.

    如今人们看到的单人喜剧表演好多内容都是沿袭前人。

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