单词 | adjunct |
释义 | adjunct(ˈædʒʌŋkt) noun 1. something incidental or not essential that is added to something else 2. a person who is subordinate to another 3. grammar a. part of a sentence other than the subject or the predicate b. (in systemic grammar) part of a sentence other than the subject, predicator, object, or complement; usually a prepositional or adverbial group c. part of a sentence that may be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical; a modifier 4. logic another name for accident (sense 4) adjective 5. added or connected in a secondary or subordinate position; auxiliary Derived forms adjunctive (əˈdʒʌŋktɪv) adjective adjunctively (əˈdʒʌŋktɪvlɪ) adverb adjunctly (ˈadjunctly) adverb Word origin C16: from Latin adjunctus, past participle of adjungere to adjoin |
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