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qualitative
/ˈkwɑləˌteɪtɪv/
noun
定性的事物；具有定性特征的事物
核心释义
Something qualitative; a qualitative thing.
- 1.
定性事物
Something qualitative.
定性事物
用法In use
In the first chapter, the author defines the qualitatives that make a city livable.
用法提示：qualitatives 是名词复数，指“定性的事物或特征”。
A qualitative, such as the color of the sky, often cannot be measured exactly.
用法提示：qualitative 用作单数名词，表示“定性的事物”。
The team compared the qualitatives of the two proposals rather than their costs.
用法提示：qualitatives 是名词复数，作比较的宾语，指“定性特征”。
a qualitative
此处 qualitative 作可数名词，指具有定性特征的事物，常与 a quantitative 对举使用。
Each answer was recorded as either a quantitative or a qualitative.
每个答案都记作定量结果或定性结果。
the qualitative
加定冠词泛指具有定性特征的方面或事物，多与 the quantitative 成对出现。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- the qualitative and the quantitative
- 定性之物与定量之物
- The book explores the relationship between the qualitative and the quantitative.这本书探讨了定性之物与定量之物之间的关系。
- qualitatives and quantitatives
- 定性事物与定量事物
- Researchers often treat qualitatives and quantitatives as separate categories.研究者常把定性事物与定量事物当作不同的类别。
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