| 单词 | tentative |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈtentətɪv] 美[ˈtɛntətɪv] |
| 解释 | adj.试探性的;试验的;尝试性的;不确定的;n.假设;实验;尝试; |
| 例句 | ADJ-GRADED (协议、计划、安排)暂行的,临时的,试探性的 Tentative agreements, plans, or arrangements are not definite or certain, but have been made as a first step. 例:Political leaders have reached a tentative agreement to hold a preparatory conference next month...政治领导人已就下个月举行预备会议达成初步协定。 例:Such theories are still very tentative.这种理论仍然是探索性的。 ADJ-GRADED 踌躇不决的;犹豫的 If someone is tentative, they are cautious and not very confident because they are uncertain or afraid. 例:My first attempts at complaining were rather tentative...我刚开始投诉时很犹豫不决。 例:She did not return his tentative smile.她并没有对他怯生生的微笑作出回应。 |
| 变形 | noun:tentativeness~pl:tentatives~adv:tentatively~ |
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