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compound sentence

/ˈkɒmpaʊnd ˈsentəns/

翻译: 包含两个或两个以上独立分句的句子,分句通常由连词(如“和”“但是”“或者”)连接。

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/ˈkɒmpaʊnd ˈsentəns/B2formal
  • zh包含两个或两个以上独立分句的句子,分句通常由连词(如“和”“但是”“或者”)连接。

A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses, usually joined by a conjunction such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

  1. Grammatical structureB2formal

    A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (such as 'and', 'but', 'or') or a semicolon.

    zh并列句

    • 'I went to the store, and I bought some milk' is a compound sentence.
    • 'She studied hard, but she still failed the exam' is another example.
    • 'He likes coffee; she prefers tea' is a compound sentence using a semicolon.