probative

形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈproʊ.bə.tɪv/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade someone of the truth of an allegation. formal
    — The judge had granted the DA a one-week extension with the caustic admonition that the case would be summarily dismissed if at that time probative, as opposed to prejudicial, evidence was not produced.

词形变化

more probative comparative most probative superlative

词汇关系

反义词
disprobative prejudicial

词源

From Middle English probatiffe, from Old French probatif, from Latin probātīvus (“belonging to proof”), from Latin probare (“show, prove, demonstrate”) (See prove). Originally in terme probatiffe (“a period of time assigned for the proving of an allegation”). First attested in the mid-15th century.
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