| 单词 |
ingressive |
| 释义 |
ingressive, a. (n.)|ɪnˈgrɛsɪv|
[f. L. ingress-, ppl. stem of ingredī to enter + -ive: cf. aggressive.]
a. Having the character or quality of entering.
b. Gram. Denoting entering upon action, inceptive; also as n.
1649J. Ellistone tr. Behmen's Epist. xix. §14 The Divine light is not ingressive (or a light comming into a man from without). 1658R. Franck North. Mem. (1694) 300 Such signal Remonstrations (like an ingressive Spirit) strike deep Impressions into my thoughtful Breast. 1885Gildersleeve in Amer. Jrnl. Philol. VI. 71 The sigmatic aorist is decidedly ingressive, and we do not want the ingressive action here. 1931G. O. Curme Syntax xix. 377 The ingressive aspect is often expressed by begin, commence, or start in connection with an infinitive or gerund or object. Ibid. 378 The ingressive idea is often expressed by the ingressives get, grow, fall, turn, wax, [etc.]. 1932Jrnl. Eng. & Gmc. Philol. XXXI. 251 The former is called the ingressive aspect: ‘He woke up (i.e., entered upon the waking state) early.’ 1935[see effective n. 3]. 1961[see conceptualistically adv.].
c. Phonetics. Of or pertaining to utterances made while breathing in. Also as n., an ingressive verb or sound.
1943K. L. Pike Phonetics vi. 88 Sounds thus made are ingressives (or rarefactives). Ibid., Ingressive lung-air sounds, and clicks, are produced in this way. 1963Amer. Speech XXXVIII. 52 Phonemes..can be produced with an ingressive as well as an egressive air stream. 1969M. M. Firestone in Halpert & Story Christmas Mumming in Newfoundland 66 Some are able to ‘talk like a janney’—ingressive utterances at a high pitch. 1972R. Wardhaugh Introd. Ling. iii. 32 Sometimes ingressive air, that is, air going to the lungs, may also be used. Ibid. 36 Ingressives are rare indeed, in English confined perhaps to certain kinds of exclamatory sounds.
Hence inˈgressiveness, ingressive quality.
1882–3Toy in Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. 2155 Two forms which denote respectively completedness and ingressiveness of action. |
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单词 ingression 释义 ingression|ngrn|[ad. L. ingressin-em, n. of action f. ingred to enter......