verbal 音標拼音: [v'ɚbəl]
a . 詞語的,言語的,口頭的,逐字的,動詞的; [英口]
口頭供述, 口供; 口角, 爭吵;
vt . 使招供
詞語的,言語的,口頭的,逐字的,動詞的; [英口] 口頭供述, 口供; 口角, 爭吵; 使招供
verbal adj 1 :
communicated in the form of words ; "
verbal imagery "; "
a verbal protest "
2 :
of or relating to or formed from words in general ; "
verbal ability "
3 :
of or relating to or formed from a verb ; "
verbal adjectives like `
running '
in `
hot and cold running water '"
4 :
relating to or having facility in the use of words ; "
a good poet is a verbal artist "; "
a merely verbal writer who sacrifices content to sound "; "
verbal aptitude " [
ant :
{
mathematical }, {
numerical }]
5 :
expressed in spoken words ; "
a verbal contract "
6 :
prolix ; "
you put me to forget a lady '
s manners by being so verbal "-
Shakespeare Verbal \
Ver "
bal \,
a . [
F .,
fr .
L .
verbalis .
See {
Verb }.]
1 .
Expressed in words ,
whether spoken or written ,
but commonly in spoken words ;
hence ,
spoken ;
oral ;
not written ;
as ,
a verbal contract ;
verbal testimony .
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Made she no verbal question ? --
Shak .
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We subjoin an engraving . . .
which will give the reader a far better notion of the structure than any verbal description could convey to the mind .
--
Mayhew .
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2 .
Consisting in ,
or having to do with ,
words only ;
dealing with words rather than with the ideas intended to be conveyed ;
as ,
a verbal critic ;
a verbal change .
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And loses ,
though but verbal ,
his reward . --
Milton .
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Mere verbal refinements ,
instead of substantial knowledge . --
Whewell .
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3 .
Having word answering to word ;
word for word ;
literal ;
as ,
a verbal translation .
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4 .
Abounding with words ;
verbose . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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5 . (
Gram .)
Of or pertaining to a verb ;
as ,
a verbal group ;
derived directly from a verb ;
as ,
a verbal noun ;
used in forming verbs ;
as ,
a verbal prefix .
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{
Verbal inspiration }.
See under {
Inspiration }.
{
Verbal noun } (
Gram .),
a noun derived directly from a verb or verb stem ;
a verbal .
The term is specifically applied to infinitives ,
and nouns ending in -
ing ,
esp .
to the latter .
See {
Gerund },
and {-
ing },
2 .
See also , {
Infinitive mood },
under {
Infinitive }.
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Verbal \
Ver "
bal \,
n . (
Gram .)
A noun derived from a verb .
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140 Moby Thesaurus words for "
verbal ":
adjectival ,
adverbial ,
answering ,
articulated ,
attributive ,
authentic ,
bona fide ,
candid ,
card -
carrying ,
colloquial ,
communicating ,
communicational ,
communional ,
conjunctive ,
conversational ,
copulative ,
correct ,
dinkum ,
enunciated ,
expressed ,
following the letter ,
formal ,
functional ,
genuine ,
glossematic ,
good ,
grammatic ,
honest ,
honest -
to -
God ,
iconic ,
inartificial ,
interacting ,
interactional ,
interactive ,
intercommunicational ,
intercommunicative ,
intercommunional ,
interresponsive ,
interrogative ,
interrogatory ,
intransitive ,
lawful ,
legitimate ,
lexemic ,
lexical ,
lifelike ,
lingual ,
linguistic ,
linking ,
literal ,
morphemic ,
natural ,
naturalistic ,
nominal ,
nuncupative ,
oral ,
original ,
parol ,
participial ,
phrasal ,
postpositional ,
prepositional ,
pronominal ,
pronounced ,
pure ,
questioning ,
real ,
realistic ,
responsive ,
rightful ,
said ,
semantic ,
semantological ,
semasiological ,
sememic ,
semiotic ,
simon -
pure ,
simple ,
sincere ,
sounded ,
speech ,
spoken ,
sterling ,
structural ,
substantive ,
sure -
enough ,
symbolic ,
syntactic ,
tagmemic ,
telepathic ,
traditional ,
transitive ,
transmissional ,
true to life ,
true to nature ,
true to reality ,
unadulterated ,
unaffected ,
unassumed ,
unassuming ,
uncolored ,
unconcocted ,
uncopied ,
uncounterfeited ,
undisguised ,
undisguising ,
undistorted ,
unexaggerated ,
unfabricated ,
unfanciful ,
unfeigned ,
unfeigning ,
unfictitious ,
unflattering ,
unimagined ,
unimitated ,
uninvented ,
unpretended ,
unpretending ,
unqualified ,
unromantic ,
unsimulated ,
unspecious ,
unsynthetic ,
unvarnished ,
unwritten ,
uttered ,
verbatim ,
veridical ,
verisimilar ,
viva voce ,
vocabular ,
vocabulary ,
vocal ,
vocalized ,
voiced ,
voiceful ,
word ,
word -
for -
word ,
word -
of -
mouth
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VERBAL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Verbal definition: of or relating to words See examples of VERBAL used in a sentence
VERBAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary VERBAL definition: 1 spoken rather than written: 2 relating to words: 3 able to use words and talk: Learn more
verbal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary A 'verbal' consisted of an unequivocal oral admission of guilt made to a police officer on the street, which, later on, the police officer transcribed into his notebook
Verbal - definition of verbal by The Free Dictionary 1 of or consisting of words: verbal ability 2 spoken rather than written; oral: verbal communication
verbal - WordReference. com Dictionary of English consisting of or expressed in words (as opposed to actions): a verbal protest pertaining to or concerned with words only (as opposed to ideas, facts, or realities): a purely verbal distinction between two concepts
Verbal - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English Over time, 'verbal' has evolved to have multiple meanings, including both adjective and noun forms The adjective form often refers to something expressed in words, while the noun form is used in grammar to describe a type of word
VERBAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of VERBAL is of, relating to, or consisting of words How to use verbal in a sentence
Verbal Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Verbal definition: Of, relating to, or associated with words