ten·ta·tive /ˈtɛntətɪv/
試驗,假設(a.)試驗性質的,暫時的
tentative
試驗的
tentative
試探
Ten·ta·tive, n. An essay; a trial; an experiment.
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Ten·ta·tive a. Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental. “A slow, tentative manner.” --Carlyle. -- Ten*ta*tive*ly, adv.
tentative
adj 1: under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon;
"probationary employees"; "a provisional government";
"just a tentative schedule" [syn: probationary, provisional,
provisionary]
2: unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative
conclusions" [syn: doubtful]