partitive
adj
(grammar) (of a word or phrase) referring to or indicating a part or quantity of sth (指词或词组)表示部分的. partitive, n (grammar) partitive word or phrase 表示部分的词或词组
`Some' and `any' are partitives. some 和 any 是表示部分的词.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'll be off to bed myself in a minute.
我再过一会也要上床睡觉了。
His name is John Smith.
他叫约翰、史密斯。
But in an old man who has known human joys and sorrows,