| 单词 |
rejective |
| 释义 |
reˈjective, a. [f. as reject v. + -ive.] That rejects, or tends to cast off (Webster 1828–32).
1957Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xxviii. 87 The other clause must not be ‘rejective’ with regard to it [sc. the fronted clause]. Examples:..He likes it you think?..Is he coming do you doubt?..(doubt, forbid, disagree, etc. are rejective). 1967New Yorker 25 Feb. 108 Besides being called minimal art, it is known as..‘reductive art’, ‘rejective art’, [etc.]. 1970Britannica Bk. of Year 1969 798/3 Rejective art, a simplified and often depersonalized art (as painting or sculpture) based on the principle of the artist rejecting various options open to him; called also reductive art, reductivism, rejectivism. |

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