subjectless
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Lacking a subject (citizen).
— The subjects without King can do nothing; the subjectless King can do something.
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Lacking a subject or theme.
— Using a painstaking technique favored by 15th-century Italians for their most sacred images, Young makes disarmingly beautiful pictures in a loose, almost subjectless language of color and texture and form.
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Lacking a grammatical subject.
— “We’re here to help you” versus “Were here to help you” makes no sense; a subjectless, past-tense message — as in, “The doctors were here to help you, but now they’re gone” — has scarcely appeared in the history of the universe.
词汇关系
词源
From subject + -less.
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