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 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。
• The paper discussed the relative clause of road machinery rent contract in construction, and introduced the advantage of machinery rent, problem and protective measures.
  探讨公路工程施工中筑路机械租赁合同中有关承租方利益的条款，并介绍机械租用的优越性和租赁工程中遇到的问题以及采取的防范措施。
• Analysis: What interested me most is the subject clause, while Vietnamese concepts and values were translated into English is a relative clause modifying the way.
  令我最感兴趣的是越南人的观念和价值观译成英语时的表达方式。
• A Study on Pragmatic Transfer in Relative Clause
  关系从句中语用迁移问题研究
• Used as the antecedent of a relative clause.
  用作关系从句的先行词。
• 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
• Used in front of the antecedent of a relative clause
  用於关系从句的先行词前
• Just because of this, the kind of clause is a special nominal clause as well as a special relative clause.
  正因为如此，这种从句即是一种特殊的关系从句又是一种特殊的名词性从句。
• 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。
• Chapter Three is a close analysis of English restrictive relative clause used by native speakers.
  第三章具体分析了英语母语使用者对定语从句在文本中的使用。