Prescriptive
a. 规定的, 指定的, 规范的\\n[法] 规定的, 指示的, 命令
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prescriptive
adj
(fml 文)1
(a) making rules or giving orders or directions 规定的; 指定的; 规范的
prescriptive teaching methods 规定的教学法.
(b) (grammar) telling people how they ought to use a language （在指导语言运用方面）规定性的, 规范性的
a prescriptive grammar of the English language 英语规范语法. Cf 参看 descriptive 2.
2 made legal or acceptable by long-standing custom 因长期使用而合法或认可的; 约定俗成的
prescriptive rights 因时效而获得的权利.
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, that is news.
噢， 这可是个新闻。
That's not what I'm saying!
我的意思不是那样！
It must have been about two in the morning when I returned home.
我回到家时，肯定已是凌晨两点左右了。