possessive

[US]/pə'zesɪv/
[UK]/pə'zɛsɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.所有(權)的;不願分享的;
n.表示所屬關係的詞或詞語形式;;佔有,佔有慾
adv.佔有地;
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

possessive pronoun

所有代詞

possessive form

所有格形式

Example Sentences

she was possessive of our eldest son.

她佔有了我們的大兒子。

He was very possessive towards her.

他對她的佔有慾很強。

she was a jealous and overly possessive woman.

她是一個妒忌心重、佔有慾過強的女人。

young children are proud and possessive of their own property.

小孩子對自己的財物引以爲豪,不想與人分享。

Why should he feel so possessive about some old photos?

他爲什麼如此不希望將一些舊照片給別人看?

Never alter a trademark or pluralize it or use it in the possessive form (unless the mark itself is possessive).Never use it as a verb or an adjective.

一位要求撤消“大骨”註冊商標的方便麪企業負責人告訴記者,“大骨”是豬骨、排骨、大骨頭的俗稱,是行業通用的主要原料,不具有商標的“顯著性”。

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