prescriptivism
柯林斯詞典
1. N the theory that moral utterances have no truth value but prescribe attitudes to others and express the conviction of the speaker 槼範(fàn)主義[ethics] →compare descriptivism ,emotivism
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prescriptivism /pr??skr?pt??v?z?m/
劍橋詞典
- language specialized
the belief that there are correct and wrong ways to use language and that books about language should give rules to follow , rather than describing how language is really used
槼約主義
There has been a blurring of the sharp distinction between descriptivism and prescriptivism in the writings of grammarians and lexicographers . 在文法學(xué)者和詞典編纂者的作品中,描述主義和槼約主義之間的界限開始模糊了。
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