formative

英 [ˈfɔːmətɪv]

美 [ˈfɔːrmətɪv]

adj.  (对某事物或性格的发展)有持续重大影响的
n.  构词要素; 用构词要素构成的词

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牛津词典

adj.

• （对某事物或性格的发展）有持续重大影响的
  having an important and lasting influence on the development of sth or of sb's character
  1. the formative years of childhood
     童年性格形成的时期

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (时期或经历)决定性格的，影响发展的
  Aformativeperiod of time or experience is one that has an important and lasting influence on a person's character and attitudes.
  1. She was born in Barbados but spent her formative years in east London.
     她出生于巴巴多斯，但是其性格形成的关键期是在伦敦东区度过的。

英英释义

noun

• minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function

adj

• forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
  1. a formative influence
  2. a formative experience
  Synonym:shapingplastic
• capable of forming new cells and tissues
  1. a formative zone in developing bone

双语例句

• Study on the Formative Assessment Strategies in Chinese College English Teaching and Learning
  大学英语形成性评价策略的探索与研究
• My aunt's example had a formative effect on my career decisions.
  我婶婶的范例对我的事业抉择有重要影响。
• I spent the formative years of my life amongst your people.
  我生命中成长的岁月是和贵国人民一起度过的。
• A Study of Formative Assessment in Oral Activities of College English Teaching
  大学英语教学中口语活动的形成性评价研究
• I want them to know his formative years and the impetus they provided for a different kind of club.
  我要他们了解他的成形时期以及这个时期提供了什麽样的动力。
• Planning and design in this context is not only formal but also formative.
  在如此上下文下的这份规划与设计是正规的、对城市发展影响重大的。
• A Study of the Effects of the Formative Assessment on the Students 'Motivation in Learning English
  形成性评价对学生英语学习动机影响的研究
• Assignment is the core among the different ways of formative assessment.
  在形成性考核的各种方式中，平时作业应该处于核心地位。
• She was born in Barbados but spent her formative years in east London.
  她出生于巴巴多斯，但是其性格形成的关键期是在伦敦东区度过的。
• This person may well become the most formative influence on the young child's developing personality.
  此人很可能对该幼儿发展中的个性的最后定型，起到最具决定性的影响。