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

• 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。
• Explain the difference between a double relative clause and an embedded relative clause?
  解释双重关系分句与嵌入式关系分句的不同点。
• Meanwhile, Relative Clause is also a hot issue forthe research of linguistics and second language acquisition.
  同时，关系从句也是语言学和二语习得研究的一个热点。
• 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。
• 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？
• Used as the antecedent of a relative clause.
  用作关系从句的先行词。
• 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 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 relationship between the components of a conjunction. this relative clause is used restrictively.
  这个关系从句是用作限制性成分的。
• 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。