English Dictionary

vocative

/ˈvɑkətɪv/

noun

(grammar) The vocative case / (grammar) A word in the vocative case / (rare) Something said to (or as though to) a particular person or thing; an entreaty, an invocation.

Hey, John, can you pass me the salt?

意味（1）

(grammar) The vocative case

意味（2）

(grammar) A word in the vocative case

意味（3）

(rare) Something said to (or as though to) a particular person or thing; an entreaty, an invocation.

[T]he two latter will hardly come neither, if they think it will be to hear your whining vocatives.