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单词 relative pronoun
释义
relative pronoun
noun[C]
languagespecialized
uk
/ˌrel.ə.tɪv ˈprəʊ.naʊn/us
/ˌrel.ə.t̬ɪv ˈproʊ.naʊn/
apronounsuch aswhich,who, orthat, used tobeginarelativeclause:
关系代词
In thesentence"The woman whostolemyphonewaswearingabrownjacket", "who" is arelativepronoun.在句子 The woman who stole my phone was wearing a brown jacket中，who 是关系代词。
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(Definition ofrelative pronounfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

relative pronoun| American Dictionary

relative pronoun
noun[C]
us
/ˈrel·ə·t̬ɪv ˈproʊˌnaʊn/
(ingrammar) a pronoun such as "which," "who," or "that," that is used tobegina relativeclause:
In thesentence"Themoviethat wesawwas very good," "that" is a relative pronoun.
(Definition ofrelative pronounfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrelative pronoun

relative pronoun
He further suggests that the stylistic value is a consequence of the use of arelativepronounas an ' indexical ' pronoun (132).
From theCambridge English Corpus
In these structures e is again arelativepronounand in the usual way coreferential with the antecedent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Therelativepronounsystem appears to be unstable in many languages, and even related languages show a great diversity of forms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A comma, however, is always required before therelativepronoun.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This commentary suggests that the vital linguistic element is therelativepronounand the possibility it affords of forming relative clauses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There is no overtrelativepronounor an overt complementizer in the participial relative.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These include the type of antecedent in anaphoric contexts and therelativepronounform in cataphora.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The dog that's leg was broken: on the genitive of therelativepronoun.
From theCambridge English Corpus
V2-relatives include a demonstrative pronoun that is formally indistinguishable from arelativepronoun.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The crucial feature of therelativepronounis that it permits the formation of relative clauses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The invariable subjectrelativepronoun(qui) is placed directly after the antecedent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, both property verbs and action verbs must occur in relative clauses (either with or without arelativepronoun) when modifying a noun.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The factors whose relative weightings have been inspected are gender, register, and therelativepronountype.
From theCambridge English Corpus
She does not give any details - it might perhaps involve nothing more than establishing a referent for therelativepronoun, just as with normal cross-sentential anaphora.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Section 2 surveys the grammatical and prescriptive restrictions onrelativepronoundistribution, positions the current study in relation to previous quantitative research, and describes the data and methodology used.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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