appositional
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/ˌæpəˈzɪʃənl/
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/ˌæpəˈzɪʃənl/
following right after another noun or noun phrase that describes the same person or thing
The phrase 'New York City, the Big Apple' includes an appositional phrase.
短語「紐約市,大蘋果」包含一個同位短語。
a noun phrase that follows right after another noun or noun phrase and describes the same person or thing
In the sentence 'My friend, a talented musician, plays guitar,' the appositional phrase describes 'my friend.'
在句子「我的朋友,一位才華橫溢的音樂家,彈吉他」中,同位短語描述了「我的朋友」。