Split infinitive
n. to 与动词之间加进副词的不定式
📖 牛津释义
split infinitive
(grammar) infinitive with an adverb placed between to and the verb 分裂不定式.
🧩 词语组成解析
split
[splɪt]
vt. 分裂;分开;<俚>（迅速）离开;分担;
n. 划分;分歧;裂缝;劈叉;
vi. <俚>走开;揭发;被撞碎;<美>[证券]（股票）增加发行;
adj. 裂开的，劈开的，分离的，分裂的;
infinitive
[in'finitiv;in'finətiv]
n. （动词）不定式;
adj. 不定式的;
🗣️ 情景例句
Advance at a pace consistent with my abilities.
我的职务能随能力增长相应提高。
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
谚语言短简，得自老经验。
Meanwhile, my tongue was busy searching out the hole where the tooth had been.
与此同时，我的舌头正在忙着寻找刚拔掉的那颗牙的伤口。