partitive
adj
(grammar) (of a word or phrase) referring to or indicating a part or quantity of sth (指詞或詞組)表示部分的. partitive, n (grammar) partitive word or phrase 表示部分的詞或詞組
`Some' and `any' are partitives. some 和 any 是表示部分的詞.
??? 情景例句
I'm glad you like them.
我很高興你喜歡它們。
I wasn't serious, I meant it as a joke.
我并非有意,我只是開個玩笑而已。
There was an argument about money, so it seemed, in a language that Kunta did not understand.