-同义词和反义词
词性:|noun|
例句1. she let out an expletive and slammed the phone down
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||1: Whether any Supreme Court justices were watching, or considered themselves slapped, is unknown. ||2: As it happens, however, they are currently mulling over just this sort of incident. ||3: Last month they heard arguments in cases involving two other broadcast networks, Fox and ABC, which are challenging the Federal Communications Commission’s restrictions on indecency. ||4: The broadcasters think their output should be free from any form of censorship, just as cable television and the internet are. ||5: In particular, they object to the FCC’s rules about “fleeting expletives ” (isolated, and in many cases, unscripted swearing) and brief glimpses of titillating body parts, which are subject to heavy fines. ||6: Those rules, in turn, were adopted in part thanks to the uproar prompted by the half-time show of a previous Super Bowl, in which the breast of another wayward pop star was momentarily bared, supposedly due to a “wardrobe malfunction”.
||1:究竟有没有最高法院的法官当时在看电视,或者会认为他们被打了一巴掌,都是不可知的。||2:然而,当这种事情发生的时候,他们肯定是在思考这类事件。||3:就在上个月,他们刚听审完针对其他两个广播网络公司福克斯和美国广播公司的控诉,指责他们触犯美国联邦通信委员会对粗鄙行为的禁令。||4:该广播公司们认为他们播出什么内容,应该像有线电视和网络一样自由。||5:他们特别反对美国联邦通信委员会关于“短暂粗口”(偶尔出现的,在某些情况下,是脱口而出的粗口)和短暂走光的禁令,这两者都会招致巨额罚款。||6:这些禁令依次在某种程度上都被实施了,因为在前一个超级杯橄榄球赛的中场表演上,另一位不守规则的流行歌手瞬间露乳,据称是因为“服装故障”。
|adjective|
1.(of a word or phrase) serving to fill out a sentence or line of verse.
‘‘There’ is used as the subject of an existential sentence in standard English while it is used in most other situations in which a ‘dummy’ or _expletive_ subject is necessary.’
‘Icelandic takes the non-referential property of quasi-argumental null subjects as basic, therefore quasi-argumental null subjects in the language can be interpreted as basically _expletive_ .’
|noun|
1.A word or phrase used to fill out a sentence or a line of verse without adding to the sense.
‘Finally, both the antecedent of PRO and PRO itself have to be an argument and cannot be an _expletive_ .’
‘I think people don't use ‘it’ for exactly that reason Todd - it's so often an _expletive_ or a dummy pronoun that it would get confusing.’
2.An oath or swear word.
‘he was greeted by a stream of _expletives_ ’
‘Please excuse the _expletives_ , I'm sure you are all aware of how ‘expressive’ men can get when they are watching sporting events and having a few drinks.’
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