| 词汇 | independent-clause |
| 释义 | independent clause noun[ C ] language specializeduk /ˌɪn.dɪ.pen.dənt ˈklɔːz/ us /ˌɪn.dɪ.pen.dənt ˈklɑːz/ a clause in a sentence that would form a complete sentence by itself独立分句，独立从句 Linguistics: grammatical terms ablative apposition appositive appositively attributively collocate concord dative feminine genitive indirect object inflected nominal plural post-modifier postposition postpositional postpositive postpositively syntax independent clause | American Dictionaryindependent clause noun[ C ] us/ˈɪn·dɪˈpen·dənt ˈklɔz/ grammar a clause in a sentence that would form a complete sentence by itself Examples of independent clauseindependent clause The adverbs and adverbial phrases that fit the criteria for a conjunctive adverb are always modifiers of the predicate in the first independentclause. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A "compound sentence" consists of two or more independent clauses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Correlatives bring together two events that actually occurred so that they are conjoined in a single independentclause. I do not in the least mind whether it is a subsection or an independentclause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A typical sentence consists of one independentclause, possibly augmented by one or more dependent clauses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A relative clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or noun phrase in the independentclause. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the comma may be omitted if the second independentclause is very short, typically when the second independentclause is an imperative. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If the independentclause of a sentence is not interrogative, the sentence ends with a full stop or an exclamation mark. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A set of words with no independentclause may be an "incomplete sentence", also called a "sentence fragment". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A dependent clause without an independentclause is one example of an incomplete sentence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since a dependent clause can not stand on its own as a sentence, complex sentences must also have at least one independentclause. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dependent clauses either modify the independentclause of a sentence or serve as a component of it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The future subjunctive appears in dependent clauses that denote a condition that must be fulfilled in the future so that the independentclause will occur. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An independentclause contains a subject and a predicate; it makes sense by itself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In an independentclause, the perfective verb is almost always understood as having occurred in the past, but can signal either a recent or a distant past. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of independent clause 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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