🧩 词语组成解析
imperative
[ɪm'pɛrətɪv]
adj. 必要的,不可避免的;命令的,专横的;势在必行的;[语]祈使的;
n. 必要的事;命令;规则;[语]祈使语气;
imper统治,指挥+ative...的 → 跟统治相似的 → 命令的,强制的
🗣️ 情景例句
Shall I tell him you called?
我告诉他你来过电话,好吗?
Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.
言语投机恨时短。
While we were having breakfast, our little boy, Tommy, found two small coins on the floor.
正当我们吃早饭时,我们的小男孩汤米在地上找到两枚小硬币。