subordinate clause
英 [səˌbɔːdɪnət ˈklɔːz]
美 [səˌbɔːrdɪnət ˈklɔːz]
n. 从句; 从属分句
牛津词典
noun
- 从句；从属分句
a group of words that is not a sentence but adds information to the main part of a sentence, for example when it rang in She answered the phone when it rang .
柯林斯词典
- 从句;从属分句
Asubordinate clauseis a clause in a sentence which adds to or completes the information given in the main clause. It cannot usually stand alone as a sentence.
英英释义
noun
- a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb
双语例句
- On Relation Between WA and Modality in Subordinate Clause
日语从句中ハ和语气的关系 - Therefore, this paper analyzes in long sentences four kinds of subordinate structure, that is, Participle, Appositive, Verbless clause and Complex "with" structure.
为此，本文以长句为单位，分析阅读中四个常见的从属结构：分词、同位语、无动词分句和with复合结构。 - ( grammar) serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause.
（语法）用以连接从句和主句。 - As for its syntax characteristics, short sentences are used much more often than long and complicated sentences, but in this paper subordinate clause and composite sentences are discussed.
而句法上的特点是短句比长难句常见，但这篇文章着重讨论从句以及复合句的翻译。 - A sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause.
至少包含一个主句和一个从句的句子。 - Passive subordinate clause also included the one with passive marker and the one which has no passive marker.
被动从句也包括有标志被动从句和意念被动从句。 - In the pragmatics level, we find that the principal clause of the complex-sentence is objective presentation of an incident, and the subordinate clause of the complex-sentence is used to express the subjective evaluation of the writers and talkers.
在语用层面，我们发现复句主句的语用功能在于客观陈述一个事件，补句的语用功能在于表达说写者的主观评价。 - A subordinate ( or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence.
一个句子中的从句的功能类似于名词、形容词或者副词。 - For example, without the case element, it cannot function as a subordinate clause but a continuous modifier like an adverb.
当其内部不能出现格成分时，就不能构成从句，只能以类似副词的形式构成连用修饰成分。 - The incorporated, or subordinate clause is normally called an embedded clause, and the clause into which it is embedded is called a matrix clause.
被并入或是从属的子句通常被称为子句，而包含子句的子句被称为主句。