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

• This paper adopts a cognitive, pragmatic approach to the study of relative clauses in Chinese, addressing such major issues as restrictiveness and unrestrictiveness, the syntactic properties and functions of the relative clause, and the semantic relationships between relative clauses and the head noun.
  本文从认知语用的角度探讨了汉语关系小句的限定性与非限定性问题，关系小句与中心语的语义关系以及关系小句的句法特征和功能。
• Used as the antecedent of a relative clause.
  用作关系从句的先行词。
• What's the difference between adverbial clause and relative clause here?
  地点状语和定语从句在这里是什么区别？
• Argumentation of Embedded Relative Clause and Its Illumination on English Grammar Teaching
  嵌入式关系分句的论证及其对英语语法教学的启示
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The deep structure of the nominal relative clause is different from its surface structure.
  名词性关系从句的深层结构与其表层结构不一致。
• The relative clause is a very important structure in English and it has been studied from different angles in the literature.
  关系从句是英语中的一个重要句式，研究者们一直在从各个角度对其加以研究。
• A Study on Pragmatic Transfer in Relative Clause
  关系从句中语用迁移问题研究