Word · Frequency #15089
possessive
所有格的
核心释义
语法用语，如 possessive pronoun（物主代词）
serving to express or indicate possession
- 1.
Of or pertaining to ownership or possession.
- 2.
Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.
- 3.
Unwilling to yield possession of.
有占有欲的；有控制欲的；所有的；占有的
用法In use
My cat is very possessive of its toys and hides them from other cats.
用法提示：此句中 possessive 为形容词，表示对物品有强烈的占有欲。
She felt possessive about her new phone and didn't want to share it with anyone.
用法提示：此处 possessive 作形容词，描述人对某物表现出独占的愿望。
His possessive attitude made his friends feel uncomfortable.
用法提示：句中 possessive 修饰 attitude，表达一种想要控制或独占的性格倾向。
be possessive about sth/sb
后接介词 about，表示对某人或某物有强烈的占有欲。
She is very possessive about her phone.
她对自己的手机占有欲很强。
possessive + noun
表示“所有格的”时，多作定语放在名词前，如 possessive pronoun（所有格代词）、possessive case（所有格）。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- possessive pronoun
- 物主代词
- In 'This seat is mine', 'mine' is a possessive pronoun.在“This seat is mine”中，“mine”是物主代词。
- possessive adjective
- 物主形容词
- In 'her coat', 'her' is a possessive adjective.在“her coat”中，“her”是物主形容词。
- possessive case
- 所有格
- The possessive case of 'cat' is 'cat's'.“cat”的所有格是“cat's”。
- possessive about
- 对……有占有欲
- He is very possessive about his private belongings.他对自己的私人物品占有欲很强。
- possessive boyfriend
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象“possess（占有）＋ ive”，像紧抱玩具说‘我的！’的人，就是有占有欲的。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：语法讲解、人际关系讨论、心理或行为描写 作形容词时，possessive 主要有两类用法：一是指语法上的“所有格的”，二是指人“占有欲强的”或“控制欲强的”。该词通常为中性，具体正式程度视语境而定；“占有欲强”的含义多用于人际关系或心理描写，语法含义则多见于教学或语言学讨论。
语法说明Grammar Note
仅收录形容词用法；不要加入名词义项。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'possessive' /pəˈzɛsɪv/: the stressed vowel /ɛ/ is followed by /sɪv/ (spelled -ssive). Be careful not to be misled by similar-looking words with different vowel sounds: 'massive' /ˈmæsɪv/ and 'passive' /ˈpæsɪv/ have /æ/, while 'evasive' /ɪˈveɪsɪv/ has /eɪ/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.