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单词 postmodifier
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postmodifiern.

Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)ˈmɒdᵻfʌɪə/, U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)ˈmɑdəˌfaɪər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, modifier n.
Etymology: < post- prefix + modifier n., after premodifier n. Compare later postmodify v.
Linguistics.
A word, phrase, etc., that is placed after another and qualifies or limits its sense.
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dangling modifier1909
premodifier1952
postmodifier1954
1954 College Eng. 16 39/1 In distinguishing between ‘conventional grammar’ and what we may choose to call ‘structural analysis’..makes necessary a fresh set of names for parts of sentences—during the first class meeting perhaps ‘this area’, ‘this word’, ‘premodifier’, ‘postmodifier’, supplemented with gestures.
1965 Language 41 205 Deictic + head + post-modifier.
1985 R. Quirk et al. Comprehensive Gram. Eng. Lang. 65 Premodifiers precede the head, and postmodifiers follow it.
1996 Internat. Rev. Appl. Ling. 34 6 Also segmented was child from the NNS [= non-native speaker] children, which was used as a premodifier of psychology in contrast to the NNS use of infant, infantile as postmodifier.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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