preposition

• n. 介詞；前置詞

pre-,在前，position,位置。用於語法指介詞。

preposition (n.)

late 14c., from Latin praepositionem (nominative praepositio) "a putting before, a prefixing," noun of action from past participle stem of praeponere "put before," from prae "before" (see pre-) + ponere "put, set, place" (past participle positus; see position (n.)). In grammatical use, a loan-translation of Greek prothesis, literally "a setting before."

1. The word is compounded of a preposition and a verb.

這個詞是由一個介詞和一個動詞複合而成的.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

2. There is nothing in the rules of grammar to suggest that ending a sentence with a preposition is wrong.

語法規則中並沒有規定句子以介詞結尾是錯誤的。

來自柯林斯例句

3. You should cancel this preposition in the sentence.

你應該刪去句子中的這個介詞.

來自辭典例句

4. So that each preposition can stay out the emptiness to go to fill up by reader.

各介詞可以留出空白以便讓讀者去填入.

來自辭典例句

5. Preposition - like adverbial particles are a special class of words in English.

英語中形似介詞的副詞小品詞是一類比較特殊的詞.

來自互聯網