respective

英 [rɪ'spektɪv] 美 [rɪ'spektɪv]

• adj. 分别的；各自的

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. [A]各自的,各个的

   of or for each one; particular and separate

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 各自的
2. 分别的
3. 各有分别的
4. 相应的
5. 值得尊敬的
6. 留意的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. considered individually;

   "the respective club members"
   "specialists in their several fields"
   "the various reports all agreed"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He drove them both to their respective homes.
   他驾车把他们分别送到家里。
2. The three men were given work according to their respective abilities.
   这三个人根据各自的能力被分配了工作。
3. Product name is trademark or registered trademark of their respective owner.
   产品名称为它们各自所有者的商标或注册商标。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. He and I are each going to visit our respective teachers.
   我和他分别要去拜访各自的老师。
2. The three men were given work according to their respective abilities.
   那三个人按各自的才能分配了工作。

经典引文

• The respective amounts of truth and falsehood.

  出自： E. A. Freeman

• They got engaged. To the..approval of their..respective families.

  出自： S. Bedford

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• respective dormitories 各自的宿舍
• respective duties 各人的职责
• respective profession 每人的职业
• respective ranks 每人的等级

词源解说

• ☆ 15世纪中期进入英语，直接源自中世纪拉丁语的respectivus，意为重视。

近反义词

【近义词】

• own
• personal
• separate
• several