单词 | tentative |
释义 | tentative tentative // adjective
1 (about an arrangement, agreement, etc.) not definite or certain because you may want to change it later: The airline has reached a tentative agreement with its employees. There are tentative signs of recovery in the advertising market. The inventor has received tentative approaches from companies interested in licencing the product.
2 not behaving with confidence; not done with confidence: Consumers are no longer tentative about online shopping. Her English is correct but tentative.
tentatively adverb
tentativeness noun [U] |
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