| 词汇 | example_english_split-infinitive |
| 释义 | Examples of split infinitiveThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Is my splitinfinitive of a few lines ago any less (or more) intelligible, or ambiguous, than the alternatives? One splitinfinitive, one whack. He suggested that there might be complaints about a splitinfinitive, or pedantry of that sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not wrong to "adequately express "oneself with a splitinfinitive? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He provided a classic description of the splitinfinitive, which can be applied to the rate support grant system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the authors' splitinfinitive, not mine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The term "compound splitinfinitive" is not found in these dictionaries and appears to be very recent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The splitinfinitive to boldly go has also been the subject of jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No reason for the near disappearance of the splitinfinitive is known; in particular, no prohibition is recorded. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the splitinfinitive became more common in the 19th century, some grammatical authorities sought to introduce a prescriptive rule against it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Post-1960 authorities show a strong tendency to accept the splitinfinitive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Why does it fail to produce the groans that meet split infinitives and instances of singular they? Similarly, split infinitives also cause some rage among listeners and viewers. It would be possible, if there were space, to trace the complaints about split infinitives back to the beginning of the nineteenth century. One splitinfinitive, one whack; two split infinitives, two whacks; and so on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For details of this, see splitinfinitive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. That is why people who harangue the press about split infinitives are doing the language no service. It would be easier to read if there were fewer split infinitives. However, in an interview, he states that he introduced that splitinfinitive on purpose, to be ironic, and also to see how many online grammar pedants it would annoy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is a puritanical approach to language, where 'errors' like comma splices, fragments, fused sentences, split infinitives, and dangling modifiers are seen as signs of deep wrongness. Ultimately, the rhythms and contrasts of speech are far more significant for smooth and successful global communication than, say, identifying misrelated participles and split infinitives on paper. Two split infinitives, two whacks. While split infinitives can be avoided, a writer must be careful not to produce an awkward or ambiguous sentence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As well as register, tolerance of split infinitives varies according to type. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many of those who avoid split infinitives differentiate according to type and register. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Likewise, split infinitives are far more common in speech than in, say, academic writing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Split infinitives reappeared in the 18th century and became more common in the 19th. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. People were described as daring to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The prescriptive rule of thumb draws on the descriptive observation that certain split infinitives are not usual in certain situations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We reserve the right to rejoice in his split infinitives, his mixed metaphors and the strange beings with which his imagination peopled the cases discussed in his classroom. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yankovic noted that he deliberately added a splitinfinitive in the lyrics to see if listeners would notice it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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