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auxiliary verb

/ɔːɡˈzɪliəri vɜːb/

翻译: 用来构成其他动词的时态、语态、语气等的动词,如“是”“做”“有”“将”“能”“可以”“必须”等,主要表达语法功能而非词汇意义。

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/ɔːɡˈzɪliəri vɜːb/B2formal
  • zh用来构成其他动词的时态、语态、语气等的动词,如“是”“做”“有”“将”“能”“可以”“必须”等,主要表达语法功能而非词汇意义。

A verb used in forming tenses, moods, and voices of other verbs, such as 'be', 'do', 'have', 'will', 'shall', 'can', 'may', 'must', etc. It helps to express grammatical function rather than lexical meaning.

  1. Grammar termB2formal

    A verb used to form tenses, moods, voices, or questions, typically placed before the main verb.

    zh助动词

    • In the sentence 'She is running,' 'is' is an auxiliary verb.
    • Auxiliary verbs like 'have' and 'do' help form perfect tenses and questions.
    • Modal auxiliary verbs include 'can,' 'must,' and 'should.'