expletive
英 [?k'spli?t?v; ek-]
美['?kspl?t?v]
- adj. 附加的；填補(bǔ)的
- n. 填補(bǔ)物；咒罵語
英英釋意
- 1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger;
- "expletives were deleted"
- 2. a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line