Abortive
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 无结果的, 失败的
- ［英］ adj. 无结果的, 失败的 ( unsuccessful; fruitless; futile)
- ［记］ ab+or=ori ( 产生) +tive -> 没有产生 -> 无结果的;
- ［同］ 派生词: abortion ( n. 流产, 失败)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Date: 14th century
- 1. obsolete prematurely born
- 2. fruitless, unsuccessful
- 3. imperfectly formed or developed
- 4. tending to cut short
- • abortively adverb
- • abortiveness noun
