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preposition

n.前置词

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preposition为六级词汇

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pos=to place,to put(置,放)

preposition


/,prepə'zɪʃn; ,prɛpə`zɪʃən/
n (grammar) (abbreviated as prep in this dictionary 本词典中略作prep) word or group of words (eg in, from, to, out of, on behalf of) used esp before a noun or pronoun to show place, position, time, method, etc 介词(包括复合介词, 尤用于名词或代词前, 表示处所、位置、时间、方法等, 如 in、from、to、out of、on behalf of).

preposition


n[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: praepositio, from praeponere 'to put in front']
a word that is used before a noun, pronoun, or gerund to show place, time, direction etc. In the phrase 'the trees in the park', 'in' is a preposition
>prepositionaladj
1. A lawyer is required to write the document, for mistakes in language — even a misplaced preposition — can be disastrous.
    应当由律师起草文件,因为文字错误——哪怕只是介词放错了位置——也可能是灾难性的。

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