participle

[ pɑːˈtɪsɪpl] [ ˈpɑːrtɪsɪpl]
  • 复数:participles;
  • 形容词:participial;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      (语法中的)分词(包括过去分词和现在分词)
      In grammar, a participle is a form of a verb that can be used in compound tenses of the verb. There are two participles in English: the past participle, which usually ends in '-ed', and the present participle, which ends in '-ing'.
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      <语>分词
      The teacher will question us on the use of present participles tomorrow. 明天老师要提问我们现在分词的用法。 There are two types of participle in English: the past participle and the present participle. 英语中有两类分词:过去分词和现在分词。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses