| 词汇 | dangling-participle |
| 释义 | dangling participle noun[ C ] language specializeduk /ˌdæŋ.ɡlɪŋ pɑːˈtɪ.sɪ.pəl/ us /ˌdæŋ.ɡlɪŋ ˈpɑːr.tɪ.sɪ.pəl/ a participle(= "-ing" or "-ed" form of a verb) intended to modify(= refer to or describe) a noun that is not in the text, so it seems to modify another noun: 垂悬分词（意在修饰的名词没有出现的分词） In the sentence "Arriving home, the door was open", the dangling participle makes it sound as though the door has arrived home. 在“Arriving home, the door was open”这个句子中，悬垂分词（arriving）使得这个句子听起来好像是说门已经到家了。 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs Examples of dangling participledangling participle Dangling participles, trailing relatives, and straggling generalities can find no chance to hang on to a periodic sentence. From Project Gutenberg Dangling participles and absolute constructions should be shunned. From Project Gutenberg 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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