| 释义 |
suˌbordinate ˈclausenoun [c] (grammar语法) a group of words that is not a sentence but that adds information to the main part of the sentence 从句；从属子句: ◇in the sentence ‘we left early because it was raining’, ‘because it was raining’ is the subordinate clause. 在we left early because it was raining一句中，because it was raining是从句。 |