categorical

英 [ˌkætəˈɡɒrɪkl]

美 [ˌkætəˈɡɔːrɪkl]

adj.  明确的; 绝对的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 明确的；绝对的
  expressed clearly and in a way that shows that you are very sure about what you are saying
  1. to make a categorical statement
     发表明确声明
  2. to give a categorical assurance
     提供绝对保证

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 确定无疑的;肯定的;坚定的
  If you arecategoricalabout something, you state your views very definitely and firmly.
  1. ...his categorical denial of the charges of sexual harassment...
     他对性骚扰指控的断然否认
  2. He is quite categorical that the UN should only help the innocent civilian population.
     他非常坚定地认为，联合国应该只援助无辜的平民。

英英释义

adj

• not modified or restricted by reservations
  1. a categorical denial
  2. a flat refusal
  Synonym:categoricflatunconditional
• relating to or included in a category or categories
  Synonym:categoric

双语例句

• The problem with categorical thinking in biology is that evolution does not work like that.
  在生物学上，对什么都要分门别类的思维面临的问题是生物进化的方式并非一成不变。
• Many readers have used many of these tools, without necessarily thinking about the categorical differences among them.
  许多读者已经使用过这些工具中的许多工具，但不见得考虑过它们之间的种类差别。
• A simple categorical questionnaire was completed after the consultation.
  会诊之后会提交一个简单的调查问卷。
• One airborne radar database with a large scale contains massive continuous attributes and categorical attributes.
  某机载雷达数据库中包含大量连续属性和分类属性，且数据库规模庞大。
• Kant's categorical imperative and the Golden Rule address the situation.
  康德的无条件道德律令以及黄金规则就表明了这种境遇。
• He is quite categorical that the UN should only help the innocent civilian population.
  他非常坚定地认为，联合国应该只援助无辜的平民。
• To classify ( a book or publication, for example) according to a categorical system.
  分类根据编制的体系来分类（如书或刊物）
• Application of the discriminatory analysis of categorical variable data to TCM
  分类变量资料判别分析在中医药科研中应用
• The ELAN effect in the ERP experiment justifies the priority of categorical information, also, N400 and P600 prove that lexical meaning and syntax interact with each other.
  ERP实验的ELAN效应验证了标准理论和管约论句法信息优先的合理性，N400和P600的对比证明了词汇语义与句法的互动。
• There is, therefore, only one categorical imperative.
  因此，只有一个至上命令。