preposition
英 [,prep?'z??(?)n]
美[,pr?p?'z???n]
- n. 介词；前置词
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词态变化
复数:?prepositions;形容词:?prepositional;
助记提示
1. pre- + posit- + ion.
2. 含义：put before. => a putting before, a prefixing.
2. 含义：put before. => a putting before, a prefixing.
中文词源
preposition 介词
pre-,在前，position,位置。用于语法指介词。
英文词源
- preposition (n.)
- late 14c., from Latin praepositionem (nominative praepositio) "a putting before, a prefixing," noun of action from past participle stem of praeponere "put before," from prae "before" (see pre-) + ponere "put, set, place" (past participle positus; see position (n.)). In grammatical use, a loan-translation of Greek prothesis, literally "a setting before."
双语例句
- 1. The word is compounded of a preposition and a verb.
- 这个词是由一个介词和一个动词复合而成的.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 2. There is nothing in the rules of grammar to suggest that ending a sentence with a preposition is wrong.
- 语法规则中并没有规定句子以介词结尾是错误的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. You should cancel this preposition in the sentence.
- 你应该删去句子中的这个介词.
来自辞典例句
- 4. So that each preposition can stay out the emptiness to go to fill up by reader.
- 各介词可以留出空白以便让读者去填入.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Preposition - like adverbial particles are a special class of words in English.
- 英语中形似介词的副词小品词是一类比较特殊的词.
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