英语词汇“pro-infinitive”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

> as lemmas

pro-infinitive

pro-infinitive n.

Brit.

/ˈprəʊɪnˌfɪnᵻtɪv/

U.S.

/ˈproʊᵻnˌfɪnədɪv/

ΘΚΠ

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pro-infinitive1905

1905 O. Jespersen Growth & Struct. Eng. Lang. viii. 208 Another recent innovation is the use of to as what might be called a pro-infinitive instead of the clumsy to do so: ‘Will you play?’ ‘Yes, I intend to.’ ‘I am going to.’

1964 Eng. Stud. 45 88 To here stands..for to tell me, or to do so, for which reason Jespersen calls it a ‘pro-infinitive’.

extracted from pro-prefix¹

as lemmas

单词	pro-infinitive
释义	> as lemmas pro-infinitive pro-infinitive n. Brit. /ˈprəʊɪnˌfɪnᵻtɪv/ , U.S. /ˈproʊᵻnˌfɪnədɪv/ ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > verb > [noun] > infinitive > word 'to' replacing pro-infinitive1905 1905 O. Jespersen Growth & Struct. Eng. Lang. viii. 208 Another recent innovation is the use of to as what might be called a pro-infinitive instead of the clumsy to do so: ‘Will you play?’ ‘Yes, I intend to.’ ‘I am going to.’ 1964 Eng. Stud. 45 88 To here stands..for to tell me, or to do so, for which reason Jespersen calls it a ‘pro-infinitive’. extracted from pro-prefix¹ < as lemmas
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