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open-class word

/ˈəʊpən klɑːs wɜːd/

翻译: 语言学中可自由增添新成员的词类,如名词、动词、形容词和副词,与封闭类词如代词或介词相对。

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/ˈəʊpən klɑːs wɜːd/C1formaltechnical
  • zh语言学中可自由增添新成员的词类,如名词、动词、形容词和副词,与封闭类词如代词或介词相对。

A linguistic term referring to a category of words that can readily accept new members, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, as opposed to closed-class words like pronouns or prepositions.

  1. Linguistic termC1formal

    A word that belongs to a category of words that can easily accept new members, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

    zh开放类词

    • Nouns are an open-class word category because new nouns are constantly created.
    • Verbs are considered open-class words as they can be invented for new technologies.
    • Adjectives are open-class words, allowing for new descriptive terms to emerge.