单词 | preposition |
释义 | Word Frequency preposition(ˌprɛpəˈzɪʃən) noun ▶ USAGE The practice of ending a sentence with a preposition (Venice is a place I should like to go to) was formerly regarded as incorrect, but is now acceptable and is the preferred formin many contextsa word or group of words used before a noun or pronoun to relate it grammatically or semantically to some other constituent of a sentence Abbreviation: prepDerived forms prepositional (ˌprepoˈsitional) adjective prepositionally (ˌprepoˈsitionally) adverb Word origin C14: from Latin praepositiō a putting before, from pōnere to place |
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