prescriptive
US /prɪˈskrɪp.tɪv/
UK /prɪˈskrɪp.tɪv/
形容词
规定性的, 规范的
relating to the imposition or enforcement of a rule or method
示例:
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The teacher's approach to grammar was very prescriptive, insisting on strict adherence to rules.
老师的语法教学方法非常规范，坚持严格遵守规则。
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Many language guides are prescriptive, telling you how language 'should' be used.
许多语言指南都是规定性的，告诉你语言“应该”如何使用。