| 单词 | conjunction |
| 释义 | Word Frequency conjunction(kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən) noun 1. the act of joining together; combination; union 2. simultaneous occurrence of events; coincidence 3. any word or group of words, other than a relative pronoun, that connects words, phrases, or clauses; for example and and while Abbreviation: conj. See also coordinating conjunction, subordinating conjunction 4. astronomy a. the position of any two bodies that appear to meet, such as two celestial bodies on the celestial sphere b. Also called: solar conjunction the position of a planet or the moon when it is in line with the sun as seen from the earth. The inner planets are in inferior conjunction when the planet is between the earth and the sun and in superior conjunction when the sun lies between the earth and the planet Compare opposition (sense 8a)5. astrology an exact aspect of 0° between two planets, etc, an orb of 8° being allowed opposition (sense 9), square (sense 10)6. logic a. the operator that forms a compound sentence from two given sentences, and corresponds to the English and b. a sentence so formed. Usually written p&q, p∧q, or p.q., where p,q are the component sentences, it is true only when both these are true c. the relation between such sentences Derived forms conjunctional (conˈjunctional) adjective conjunctionally (conˈjunctionally) adverb |
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