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
dependent clause 例句
英汉例句
if a dependent clause precedes an independent clause put a comma after the dependent clause.
如果主句在前从句在后那么主句后要用逗号。 (「put 」前缺一逗号。)
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。
step7: the game continues when the judge calls out the next type of dependent clause and sets the timer. the groups play three rounds one for each type of clause.
第三步:每一局游戏开始时,法官说出一个从句的类型,然后各组同学用此从句类型组织句子。
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。
sentence fragments happen by treating a dependent clause or other incomplete thought as a complete sentence.