abstract noun
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌabstract ˈnoun noun [countable] SLGa noun that names a feeling, quality, or state rather than an object, animal, or person. For example, ‘hunger’ and ‘beauty’ are abstract nouns. 抽象名词
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abstract noun
ˌabstract ˈnoun
noun [countable]
a noun that names a feeling, quality, or state rather than an object, animal, or person. For example, ‘hunger’ and ‘beauty’ are abstract nouns.
ˌabstract ˈnoun
noun [countable]a noun that names a feeling, quality, or state rather than an object, animal, or person. For example, ‘hunger’ and ‘beauty’ are abstract nouns.