gradable

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grad·a·ble /ˈɡreɪdəbəl/ adjective  SLGan adjective which is gradable can be used in the comparative or superlative forms, or with words such as ‘very’ or ‘fairly’ 可分级的〔指形容词有比较级或最高级形式，或可被very, fairly等词修饰〕 —gradability /ˌɡreɪdəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountable]

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gradable• It appears that this phenomenon requires the encapsulation by a head of a gradable modifying notion.

grad·a·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable  

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gradable
grad‧a‧ble /ˈɡreɪdəbəl/ adjective
an adjective which is gradable can be used in the comparative or superlative forms, or with words such as ‘very’ or ‘fairly’
—gradability /ˌɡreɪdəˈbɪləti, ˌɡreɪdəˈbɪlɪti/ noun [uncountable]

grad·ableBrE /ˈɡreɪdəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡreɪdəbl/ 🔊 adjective (grammar 语法) (of an adjective 形容词) that can be used in the comparative and superlative forms or be used with words like 'very' and 'less' 可分级的；可分程度的 OPP non-gradable ▸ grad·abil·ity BrE /ˌɡreɪdəˈbɪləti/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɡreɪdəˈbɪləti/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]