preposition

preposition读音音标

英 [ˌprepəˈzɪʃn]

美 [ˌprɛpəˈzɪʃən]

preposition意思解释

n.

介词；

前置词；

变形

复数：prepositions

双语释义

n.(名词)

英英释义

n.

a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word

(linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)

双语例句

用作名词(n.)Preposition is abbreviated as \"prep\"in this dictionary.介词在词典中略作 “prep”。Avoid ending a sentence with a preposition.避免用介词结束一个句子。You should cancel this preposition in the sentence.你应该删去句子中的这个介系词。The verb\"abide\"is construed with the preposition\"by\".动词abide与介词by连用。