Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #8234
qualitative
/ˈkwɑləˌteɪtɪv/
adjective
定性的；性质上的
核心释义
relating to qualities rather than quantities
- 1.
基于某种质量而非数量的描述或区别
Of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity.
- 2.
基于质量的区别
involving distinctions based on qualities
- 3.
一种分析形式,得出化合物的身份
Of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound.
- 4.
涉及基于质量的比较
relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities
定性分析的；基于某种质量而非数量的描述或区别；基于质量的区别；一种分析形式,得出化合物的身份；涉及基于质量的比较
用法In use
The researcher collected qualitative data through interviews rather than numbers.
用法提示：qualitative 作定语修饰 data，表示基于性质的、非数量的。
There was a qualitative difference in taste between the two coffees.
用法提示：qualitative 作定语修饰 difference，强调性质上的区别。
The test gives a qualitative result, showing the presence of the substance.
用法提示：qualitative 作定语修饰 result，表示分析是定性的。
qualitative change
qualitative data
qualitative analysis determines the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- qualitative research
- 定性研究
- She specializes in qualitative research on classroom interaction.她专门从事课堂互动的定性研究。
- qualitative analysis
- 定性分析
- The lab used qualitative analysis to identify the compound.实验室用定性分析来确定这种化合物。
- qualitative data
- 定性数据
- The interviews produced rich qualitative data.这些访谈产生了丰富的定性数据。
- qualitative difference
- 本质上的差别；质的差异
- There is a qualitative difference between the two approaches.这两种方法之间存在本质上的差别。
- qualitative change
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常作定语，修饰 research、analysis 等名词；也可作表语，但较少见。
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