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dangling modifier

/ˈdæŋɡlɪŋ ˈmɒdɪfaɪər/

翻译: 语法错误,指修饰语(如分词短语、形容词短语等)在句子中没有明确修饰的对象,导致句意含糊或产生歧义。

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/ˈdæŋɡlɪŋ ˈmɒdɪfaɪər/C1formal
  • zh语法错误,指修饰语(如分词短语、形容词短语等)在句子中没有明确修饰的对象,导致句意含糊或产生歧义。

A grammatical error where a descriptive word or phrase is placed in a sentence without a clear subject to modify, often resulting in ambiguity or unintended humor.

  1. Grammatical errorC1formal

    A word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence, often causing confusion or unintended humor.

    zh悬垂修饰语

    • 'Walking through the park, the flowers were beautiful' is a dangling modifier because it seems the flowers are walking.
    • 'Having finished the assignment, the TV was turned on' incorrectly suggests the TV finished the assignment.
    • 'Driving to work, the accident was seen' implies the accident was driving.
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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