preposition
n
(grammar) (abbreviated as prep in this dictionary 本词典中略作prep) word or group of words (eg in, from, to, out of, on behalf of) used esp before a noun or pronoun to show place, position, time, method, etc 介词(包括复合介词, 尤用於名词或代词前, 表示处所、 位置、 时间、 方法等, 如 in、 from、 to、 out of、 on behalf of).
🎯 考研助记
pre(之前)+position(位置): 介词放在名词位置之前
🔁 扩展释义
*[,prepә'ziʃәn]n. 前置词, 介词
🌿 同词根单词
composevt. 组成,构成;调解;[印刷]排(字);使安定;
vt.& vi. 创作(乐曲、诗歌等);为…谱曲;
vi. 构图,构成;
In the Spring and Autumn period, copper and iron chopsticks came into being.
在春秋时代又出现了铜制和铁制的筷子。
We're all anxious to hear Mr. Jones'remarks.
我们都很急切地想倾听琼斯先生的讲话。
You may have noticed something while you were doing this task. The point is that there is a difference between an interest and a skill. If you like art and enjoy looking at pictures, that is an interest. But if you can draw a horse that looks like a horse