participial
/pahr-tuh-sip-ee-uhl/US // ˌpɑr təˈsɪp i əl //
参与式,参与式的,参与性,参与性的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of or relating to a participle.
- : similar to or formed from a participle.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a participle.
Examples
When a sentence is introduced by a participial phrase or a dependent clause it is in part or wholly periodic.
This participial construction is frequent in Milton as in Latin: it is equivalent to an explanatory clause.
But the adverbial habit appeared to grow as the participial habit vanished.
The participial closing of a letter, that is, ending a letter with a participial phrase, weakens the entire effect of the letter.
A participial expression with the same meaning is seen in fowerti winter vten led, GE 3348.
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