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syntactical

/sin-tak-tik/US // sɪnˈtæk tɪk //UK // (sɪnˈtæktɪk) //

句法,句法学,句法的,句法上的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to syntax: syntactic errors in English;the syntactic rules for computer source code.
    • : consisting of or noting morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words in a corresponding construction: The word blackberry, which consists of an adjective followed by a noun, is a syntactic compound.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Somewhat more definite results can be drawn from certain syntactical usages.

  • As is often true of cant, we have here simply a syntactical arrangement of words signifying—nothing.

  • The reasons for syntactical usages are given, instead of mere statements that such usages exist.

  • It coincides less closely than the cesura with syntactical and rhetorical pauses.

  • Less generally, the rhetorical or syntactical accent in the same way takes precedence of the metrical.