preposition meaning in Chinese
n.
【语法】介词，前置词。
Examples
- The word is compounded of a preposition and a verb .
这个词是由一个介词和一个动词复合而成的。 - " like " is a preposition and is used before nouns and pronouns .
“Like”是介词，用在名词和代词之前。 - " in front of , behind " are prepositions and opposite in meaning .
“Infrontof，behind”均用作介词，但意思相反。 - British and us english differ as regards the prepositions used after .
后面的介词，在英式英语和美式英语中有所不同。 - But the american phrase "grown man" leaves out the preposition and this neologism is now taking hold in britain .
但是美国词组“grownman”略去了介词，这个新词语如今正在英国扎了根。