adjunct

英 ['?d???(k)t] 美['?d???kt]
  • n. 附屬物;助手;修飾語(yǔ)
  • adj. 附屬的

英英釋意


1. something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
2. a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
3. a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential to its meaning and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical