apposition

n. 并置, 同位 [医] 对合; 外积, 外加

发音

US /ˌæpəˈzɪʃn̩/

词形变化

appositions 复数 appositions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.

    同位语

    可数 不可数 语言学
  2. 2.

    The relationship between such nouns or noun phrases.

    可数 不可数 语言学
  3. 3.

    The quality of being side by side, apposed instead of opposed, next to each other.

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  4. 4.

    A placing of two things side by side, or the fitting together of two things.

    可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    The growth of successive layers of a cell wall.

    可数 不可数 生物
  6. 6.

    Appositio, the addition of an element not syntactically required.

    可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    A public disputation by scholars.

    可数 不可数
  8. 8.

    A (now purely ceremonial) speech day at St Paul's School, London.

    英国 可数 不可数

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English apposicioun, from Middle French apposition, from Latin appositiō, past participle of appōnere (“to put near”).

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