relative clause

英 [ˈrelətɪv klɔːz]

美 [ˈrelətɪv klɔːz]

n.  关系从句

柯林斯词典

• 关系从句
  In grammar, arelative clauseis a subordinate clause which specifies or gives information about a person or thing. Relative clauses come after a noun or pronoun and, in English, often begin with a relative pronoun such as 'who', 'which', or 'that'.

英英释义

noun

• a clause introduced by a relative pronoun
  1. `who visits frequently' is a relative clause in the sentence `John, who visits frequently, is ill'

双语例句

• The third chapter is the contrastive analysis of relative clause between in English and Chinese.
  第三章是对比分析英汉关系从句的相同及不同之处。
• Relative clause is an important but difficult grammatical structure in English study.
  关系从句是英语学习中的一个重点和难点。
• Used in front of the antecedent of a relative clause
  用於关系从句的先行词前
• What kind of relative clause do we normally use to modify a non-nominal antecedent?
  我们通常使用哪种关系分句去修饰非名词性先行词？
• Given the independent use property and complete internal argument structure of the Chinese relative clause, we postulate that a relative clause can have the same syntactic status as a normal sentence with topic and focus positions.
  鉴于汉语关系从句的独立使用特征和内部论元结构的完整性，本文认为汉语关系从句与一般句有相同的句法地位，可以有自己的话题和焦点。
• Relative clause, as a typical type, has been studied as early as 1970s.
  尤其是关系从句，早在上世纪70年代就有人研究过。
• Fossilization of Relative Clause by Non-English Majors from the Perspective of Accessibility Hierarchy
  从可及性层级假设看非英语专业学习者关系从句僵化
• Used as the antecedent of a relative clause followed by a relative clause, often without that
  后接关系从句，常不用that
• In this sentence the relative clause restricts the application of the word candidate to a single person.
  这句话中，关系从句将先行词candidate限制为一个人。
• Used as the antecedent of a relative clause.
  用作关系从句的先行词。