adjectiveKK [ˈædʒɪktɪv] ｜ /ˈædʒɪktɪv/
GEPT 中級
A1noun
a word class that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, typically expressing quality, quantity, or intensity
The red car is parked outside.
形容詞
A1adjective
relating to or functioning as an adjective; adjectival
In the sentence ’The red car is fast,’ ’red’ is the adjective describing the car.
形容詞的；形容詞性的
A1noun
grammar of or denoting an adjective or group of adjectives that modify nouns and pronouns
In the sentence ’The red balloon flew high in the sky,’ the word ’red’ is an adjective modifying the noun ’balloon’.
A1adjective
relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
The attorney knew all the legal principles, but his colleague was the one with the best understanding of the adjective aspects of the case.