单词 | independent clause |
释义 | independent clausenoungrammar a main or coordinate clauseCompare dependent clause Words nearby independent clauseindependency, independent, independent assortment, independent audit, independent axiom, independent clause, independentista, independent living, independent practice association, independent school, independent suspension Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for independent clauseindependent clause A clause that can stand alone as a sentence. The following sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by but: “The farmers complained of the low price of food, but the office workers did not complain.” (Compare dependent clause.) The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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