| 单词 | extraposition |
| 释义 | extraposition /ek'streuh peuh zish"euhn/, n. Ling. a rule of transformational grammar that shifts a subordinate or modifying clause to the end of a sentence, as in changing That you sign the paper is necessary to It is necessary that you sign the paper. [1925-30; EXTRA- + POSITION; appar. coined by Otto Jespersen] |
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