CAUSATIVE - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
causative (adjective)
/ˈkɔːzətɪv/
Giải nghĩa:
Being the cause or reason for something.
Ví dụ:
The pollution in the city is the causative factor of many respiratory diseases.
causative (noun)
/ˈkɔːzətɪv/
Giải nghĩa:
In grammar, shows that something or someone causes another person to do something.
Ví dụ:
In the sentence 'I let him go', 'let' is a causative verb.
Cách sử dụng
As an English learner, you may come across the word 'causative' in grammar lessons or discussions. The causative form is a verb construction that shows that one person or thing causes another person or thing to do something. It is often used to talk about actions that are not done by the subject of a sentence, but by someone or something else. For example, in the sentence "I had my car washed", the causative is "had". It shows that the speaker caused someone else to wash their car. Another example is "The teacher had the students complete the assignment", where the causative is "had" and the subject (teacher) caused the object (students) to complete the action (complete the assignment).Causative constructions are commonly used in everyday communication, such as in requests, commands, and suggestions. For instance, "Can you have someone fix the leaky faucet?" is using the causative form to ask someone to cause or arrange for someone else to fix the faucet.In conclusion, understanding the causative form is helpful for English learners who want to express actions and events that involve cause and effect relationships between different people or things.
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