a calculative [noun]
用作定语,修饰名词。
She is a calculative businesswoman.
她是一个精明的女商人。
计算的;与计算有关的
善于计算的;精明的
计算的;与计算有关的。
Of, pertaining to, or involving calculation.
Her calculative approach to business deals often results in maximum profit.
她在商业交易中精于算计的方式常常带来最大利润。
用法提示:这里calculative作形容词,修饰approach,表示'精于算计的',强调其计算利益得失的特性。
He is too calculative in friendships, always weighing what he can gain.
他在友谊中过于精于算计,总是权衡自己能获得什么。
用法提示:calculative作表语,描述人的性格,表示'善于算计的',带有负面评价。
A calculative investor carefully analyzes risks before committing funds.
精于算计的投资者在投入资金前会仔细分析风险。
用法提示:calculative作定语,修饰investor,表示'精明的',强调其谨慎分析的特点。
用作定语,修饰名词。
She is a calculative businesswoman.
她是一个精明的女商人。
用作表语,描述主语特性。
His decision was purely calculative.
他的决定纯粹是精于算计的。
后接介词about,表示在某方面算计。
He is very calculative about his investments.
他对自己的投资非常精于算计。
grammar · medium
易错句子He calculatives every expense carefully.
正确表达He calculates every expense carefully.
将形容词'calculative'误用为动词,应使用动词'calculate'。
grammar · medium
易错句子The software is very calculative.
正确表达The software is very calculating.
形容词'calculative'一般用于人,表示‘精明的’,而描述软件应使用'calculating'(计算的)。
与calculative同义,但更常见,常暗含贬义
calculative指人的精明算计;computational指计算机或数学计算
calculative形容人性格;calculated形容行为是经过精心计算的
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