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Respective Meaning in English

word

ɹiˈspɛktɪv/, /ɹɪˈspɛktɪv
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ɹɪspˈɛktɪv
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释义

Belonging or relating separately to each of two or more people or things already mentioned.

用法与细微差别

Used in formal or academic English, usually before nouns: 'their respective roles,' 'in their respective countries.' Emphasizes separation or individual assignment. Not used with singular items. Commonly paired with plural nouns.

例句

Each player returned to their respective homes after the game.

basic

The teachers met in their respective classrooms.

basic

She handed out the awards to the respective winners.

basic

We will meet in our respective cities and connect online.

natural

The documents should be signed by the heads of their respective departments.

natural

Everyone went back to their respective tasks after the meeting ended.

natural