Word · Frequency #22543
interpretive
解释的；阐明的；翻译的
providing or relating to interpretation
- 1.
s that provides interpretation
解释的；翻译的
解释的；翻译的
In use
The museum offers an interpretive guide to help visitors understand the ancient paintings.
She wrote an interpretive essay about the poem for her literature class.
The dance was an interpretive performance of the song, not a literal retelling.
interpretive + noun
interpretive 常放在名词前充当定语，例如 interpretive center（解说中心）和 interpretive dance（诠释性舞蹈）。
The museum has an excellent interpretive center for visitors.
这家博物馆为游客设有极好的解说中心。
be + interpretive
也可用作表语，表示某事物具有解释或阐发的性质，而非仅仅描述事实。
His reading of the poem is highly interpretive.
他对这首诗的解读是高度阐释性的。
Common mistakes
She interpretive the data carefully.She interprets the data carefully.
interpretive 是形容词（意为“解释性的”），不能作谓语。表示“解读、解释”数据要用动词 interpret，主语是 She 时用第三人称单数形式 interprets。
The results are interpretive.The results are interpretable.
interpretive 指“解释性的、阐明的”，而 interpretable 指“可解释的”。要表达“结果可以被解释”时，应该用形容词 interpretable，而不是 interpretive。
Connections
Collocations
- interpretive dance
- 阐释性舞蹈
- The performance was an interpretive dance about freedom.这场表演是一支阐释自由的舞蹈。
- interpretive center
- 解说中心
- The park's interpretive center explains the local wildlife.公园的解说中心介绍当地的野生动物。
- interpretive framework
- 阐释框架
- She used a feminist interpretive framework to analyze the novel.她用女权主义阐释框架分析这部小说。
- interpretive approach
- 阐释方法
- The researchers adopted an interpretive approach to the data.研究人员对数据采用了阐释方法。
- interpretive reading
- 阐释性朗读
- Her interpretive reading of the poem brought it to life.她对这首诗的阐释性朗读使其生动起来。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：interpretive 与 interpret（解释）同源，后缀 -ive 表示‘有…性质的’，如 interpretive dance 用动作解释含义，故为‘解释的’。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：academic writing、art criticism、museum exhibits 该词通常用于正式或半正式的书面语，比较常见于学术文章、艺术评论及博物馆展示说明中；日常口语里较少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常见的完全押韵词。interpret、interpreter、interpretation 与 interpretive 同词根，但结尾不同；competitive、sensitive、positive 等以 -tive 结尾的词拼写相似，但重音和元音不同，均不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.