| 单词 | complex sentence |
| 释义 | complex sentencenouna sentence containing one or more dependent clauses in addition to the main clause, as When the bell rings (dependent clause), walk out (main clause). Origin of complex sentenceFirst recorded in 1880–85 Words nearby complex sentencecomplexone, complex partial seizure, complex plane, complex precipitated epilepsy, complex salt, complex sentence, complex variable, complex wave, compliable, compliance, compliance officer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for complex sentencecomplex sentence noungrammar a sentence containing at least one main clause and one subordinate clause Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for complex sentencecomplex sentence A sentence that contains one main clause or independent clause and at least one subordinate clause or dependent clause: “Although I am tired (subordinate clause), I want to go to the midnight movie (main clause).” (See subordination; compare compound sentence, compound-complex sentence, and simple sentence.) The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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