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approximative

/əˈprɑksɪmətɪv/ /əˈprɒksɪmətɪv/

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noun

近似表达，约略表达。

(grammar) A grammatical construct that expresses approximation.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that "sort of," "kind of," and "ish" at the end of numbers are examples of approximatives. "

老师解释说，“sort of”、“kind of”以及数字后面加的“ish”都是近似表达。

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adjective

近似的，约略的

Of, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation.

Examples :

"The teacher gave us an approximative due date for the project, saying it would be sometime next week. "

老师给了我们一个大概的截止日期，说是在下周的某个时候。

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