preposition
🇬🇧 UK/.prepә'ziʃәn/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREB1
Definitions
n.
(Grammar) A word such as 'in', 'on' or 'by' that links a noun or pronoun to other words in a sentence.
介词,前置词
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
In English grammar, 'in' and 'at' are common prepositions.
- 2.
Understanding prepositions is essential for correct sentence construction.
- 3.
The preposition often determines the meaning of the phrase.