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operative    音标拼音: ['ɑpɚətɪv]
a. 动作的,运转的,生产有关的
n. 职员,刑警,侦探

动作的,运转的,生产有关的职员,刑警,侦探

operative
adj 1: being in force or having or exerting force; "operative
regulations"; "the major tendencies operative in the
American political system" [ant: {inoperative}]
2: relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery
especially as opposed to medicine; "a surgical appendix"; "a
surgical procedure"; "operative dentistry" [synonym: {surgical},
{operative}] [ant: {medical}]
3: effective; producing a desired effect; "the operative word"
4: (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in
running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
[synonym: {running(a)}, {operative}, {functional}, {working(a)}]
n 1: a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
[synonym: {secret agent}, {intelligence officer}, {intelligence
agent}, {operative}]
2: someone who can be employed as a detective to collect
information [synonym: {private detective}, {PI}, {private eye},
{private investigator}, {operative}, {shamus}, {sherlock}]

Operative \Op"er*a*tive\, a. [Cf.L. operativus, F. op['e]ratif.]
1. Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force,
physical or moral; active in the production of effects;
as, an operative motive; operative laws.
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It holds in all operative principles. --South.
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2. Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious;
effective; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
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3. (Surg.) Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or
operations; as, operative surgery.
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Operative \Op"er*a*tive\, n.
1. A skilled worker; an artisan; esp., one who operates a
machine in a mill or manufactory.
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2. One who acts as an agent of another, especially a
detective or spy.
[PJC]

134 Moby Thesaurus words for "operative":
Bow Street runner, CIA man, FBI, FBI agent, Federal, G-man,
Secret Service, Sherlock Holmes, T-man, accessible, active, actor,
agent, alive, architect, armipotent, artisan, author,
authoritative, cloak-and-dagger operative, cogent, conductor,
counterintelligence agent, counterspy, craftsman, craftswoman,
creator, detective, doer, double agent, driver, dynamic, effective,
effectual, efficacious, efficient, employable, employee, energetic,
engineer, espionage agent, executant, executor, executrix, eye,
fabricator, fed, forceful, forcible, functional, functionary,
functioning, go, gumshoe, hand, handler, high-potency,
high-powered, high-pressure, high-tension, hotel detective,
house detective, house dick, in force, in power, inquiry agent,
inside man, intelligence agent, investigator, irresistible,
laborer, live, machinist, maker, manipulator, mechanic, medium,
mighty, mighty in battle, military-intelligence man, mover, narc,
naval-intelligence man, operant, operation, operational, operator,
performer, perpetrator, pilot, plainclothesman, police detective,
potent, powerful, practicable, practical, practitioner, prepotent,
prime mover, private detective, private eye, private investigator,
producer, puissant, reconnoiterer, revenuer, roustabout, ruling,
runner, running, scout, secret agent, shamus, sleuth, spotter, spy,
spy-catcher, steersman, store detective, striking, strong, subject,
telling, treasury agent, undercover man, usable, valid, vigorous,
vital, worker, workhand, working, workingman, workman


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  • OPERATIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Adjective The factory must pass inspection before it becomes operative The telephone system is now fully operative If I go, I will bring a salad “If,” however, is the operative word, since I am not sure that I can go
  • OPERATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    OPERATIVE definition: 1 a worker, especially one who is skilled in working with their hands: 2 a person who works… Learn more
  • OPERATIVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Operative definition: a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker See examples of OPERATIVE used in a sentence
  • Operative - definition of operative by The Free Dictionary
    1 Being in effect; having force; operating: "Two major tendencies are operative in the American political system" (Heinz Eulau) 2 Functioning effectively; efficient 3 Engaged in or concerned with physical or mechanical activity 4 Of, relating to, or resulting from a surgical operation
  • OPERATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    A system or service that is operative is working or having an effect The commercial telephone service was no longer operative An operative is a worker, especially one who does work with their hands In an automated car plant there is not a human operative to be seen
  • operative - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    operating, or exerting force, power, or influence being in effect or operation: laws operative in this city effective or efficacious engaged in, concerned with, or pertaining to work or productive activity key: The operative word in that sentence is "sometimes '' Medicine, Surgery concerned with, involving, or pertaining to surgical operations
  • Operative Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
    The factory must pass inspection before it becomes operative The telephone system is now fully operative If I go, I will bring a salad “If,” however, is the operative word, since I am not sure that I can go
  • operative, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
    There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word operative, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • Operative - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    As a noun, operative is often used as a synonym for spy It can also, less covertly, be used to name a skilled worker, as in "No one aligns gears better than Joe, an operative at the car factory "





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