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conjunctive a. 连结的,结合的,联合的
n. 连接词 连结的,结合的,联合的连接词 conjunctive共结查寻 conjunctive接合 conjunctive adj 1: serving or tending to connect [ ant: { disjunctive}] 2: involving the joint activity of two or more; " concerted action"; " the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; " the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; " a cooperative effort"; " a united effort"; " joint military activities" [ synonym: { concerted}, { conjunct}, { conjunctive}, { cooperative}] n 1: an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences [ synonym: { conjunction}, { conjunctive}, { connective}, { continuative}] Conjunctive \ Con* junc" tive\, a. [ L. conjunctivus.] 1. Serving to unite; connecting together. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Closely united. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { Conjunctive mood} ( Gram.), the mood which follows a conjunction or expresses contingency; the subjunctive mood. { Conjunctive tissue} ( Anat.), the tissue found in nearly all parts of most animals. It yields gelatin on boiling, and consists of vriously arranged fibers which are imbedded protoplasmic cells, or corpuscles; -- called also { cellular tissue} and { connective tissue}. Adipose or fatty tissue is one of its many forms, and cartilage and bone are sometimes included by the phrase. [ 1913 Webster] CONJUNCTIVE, contracts, wills, instruments. A term in grammar used to designate particles which connect one word to another, or one proposition to another proposition. 2. There are many cases in law, where the conjunctive and is used for the disjunctive or, and vice versa. 3. An obligation is conjunctive when it contains several things united by a conjunction to indicate that they are all equally the object of the matter or contract for example, if I promise for a lawful consideration, to deliver to you my copy of the Life of Washington, my Encyclopaedia, and my copy of the History of the United States, I am then bound to deliver all of them and cannot be discharged by delivering one only. There are, according to Toullier, tom. vi. n. 686, as many separate obligations Is there are things to be delivered, and the obligor may discharge himself pro tanto by delivering either of them, or in case of refusal the tender will be valid. It is presumed, however, that only one action could be maintained for the whole. But if the articles in the agreement had not been enumerated; I could not, according to Toullier, deliver one in discharge of my contract, without the consent of the creditor; as if, instead of enumerating the, books above mentioned, I had bound myself to deliver all my books, the very books in question. Vide Disjunctive, Item, and the case, there cited; and also, Bac. Ab. Conditions, P; 1 Bos. & Pull. 242; 4 Bing. N. C. 463 S. C. 33 E. C. L. R. 413; 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 687- 8.
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