nominal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈnɒm.ɪ.nl̩/|[ˈnɒm.ɪ.nl̩]    /ˈnɑ.mɪ.nl̩/|[ˈnɑ.mɪ.nl̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A noun or word group that functions as part of a noun phrase.
    — This sentence contains two nominals.
  2. A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives. (Depending on the language, it may comprise nouns, adjectives, possibly numerals, pronouns, and participles.)
    — A considerable number of derived nominals, especially thematic nouns, also exhibited o-grade roots.
  3. A number (usually natural) used like a name; a numeric code or identifier. (See nominal number on Wikipedia.)
    — Numeric codes of characters used in programming are nominals.
  4. A person listed in the Police National Computer database as having been convicted, cautioned or recently arrested. UK,jargon
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names. not-comparable
  2. Assigned to or bearing a person's name. not-comparable
  3. Existing in name only. not-comparable
    — a nominal difference
  4. Of or relating to nominalism. not-comparable
  5. Insignificantly small. not-comparable
    — He gave me only a nominal sum for my services.
  6. Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value. not-comparable
    — The nominal voltage is 1.5 V, but the actual figure is usually higher.
  7. Of, relating to, or being the amount or face value of a sum of money or a stock certificate, for example, and not the purchasing power or market value. not-comparable
  8. Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation. not-comparable
  9. Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun. not-comparable
    — This sentence contains a nominal phrase.
  10. According to plan or design. not-comparable
    — We'll just do a nominal flight check.
  11. Without adjustment to remove the effects of inflation. not-comparable
    — My employer does not understand how low my nominal wage is.
  12. Having values whose order is insignificant. not-comparable
  13. Of a species, the species name without consideration of whether it is a junior synonym or in reality consists of more than one biological species. not-comparable
    — Since then, a good deal of research has documented and concluded that the nominal species A. fraterculus actually comprises an unresolved complex of cryptic species.

词形变化

nominals plural

词源

词源 1
PIE word
*h₁nómn̥
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥
Proto-Italic *nōmn̥
Latin nōmen
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin nōminālisder.
Middle English nominalle
English nominal
From the Middle English nominalle (“of nouns”), borrowed from Latin nōminālis (“of names”), ultimately from oblique stem of Latin nōmen, nōminis (“name”) + -al.
词源 2
PIE word
*h₁nómn̥
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥
Proto-Italic *nōmn̥
Latin nōmen
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin nōminālisder.
Middle English nominalle
English nominal
From the Middle English nominalle (“of nouns”), borrowed from Latin nōminālis (“of names”), ultimately from oblique stem of Latin nōmen, nōminis (“name”) + -al.
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