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单词 ablative absolute
释义

ablative absolute

noun

: a construction in Latin in which a noun or pronoun and its adjunct both in the ablative case form together an adverbial phrase expressing generally the time, cause, or an attendant circumstance of an action

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Latin is seductive—the consummate logic of its syntactical cases, the mercurial dance of the ablative absolute. Cynthia Ozick, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1631, in the meaning defined above

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