a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb
双语例句
1. As regards dependent clause, you've told me a lot in the last essay, but I still don't master this.
关于从句在句子中的使用，在上一篇文章里，你帮我改了好多，但是我还是没有掌握。
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2. A dependent clause cannot be a sentence. Often a dependent clause is marked by a dependent marker word.
从句不是一个句子，通常由引导词引导。
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3. Step 7: the game continues when the judge calls out the next type of dependent clause, and sets the timer.
第七步：游戏继续进行，法官宣布下一个从句的类型，并开始计时。
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4. Sentence fragments happen by treating a dependent clause or other incomplete thought as a complete sentence.
这种句子是指将一个从句或者意思不完整的句子看做是一个完整的句子。
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5. A dependent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought.
从句有主语和谓语，但是却不能表达一个完整的意思。
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6. Educated writers will often write with these complex sentences with dependent clause, and dependent clause, and dependent clause all nestled together.
有学问的作家经常使用复杂的句子，一个个从句，叠加在一起。
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7. Yes, a complex sentence by definition includes a main clause (independent clause) and at least one or more dependent (subordinate) clauses. Thank you for your question!
老师请问一下，从句套从句，使句子结构复杂，这种做法可取吗？
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8. Put a secondary idea in a dependent adverb clause if you want to express an idea of time, place, cause or reason, purpose or result, concession or contrast.
在表达关于时间、地点、原因、目的或结果、让步或转折等内容的时候，把它们都放在副词从句位置。
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9. Put a secondary idea in a dependent adverb clause if you want to express an idea of time, place, cause or reason, purpose or result, concession or contrast.
