prepositions

英[prepə'zɪʃnz] 美[prepə'zɪʃnz]
  • 介词
名词 preposition:
  1. a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word

  2. (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)

    1. Prepositions and conjunctions are particles.
      介词和连词是小品词。
    2. Fill in the blank with prepositions.
      用介词填空。