cleft sentence

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

(linguistics) A complex sentence whose meaning could be expressed by a simple sentence, that has a dependent clause in front of the main clause, and that typically stresses a particular constituent.

日本語の意味

クレフト文とは、主節の前に従属節を配置し、文全体の意味が単純な文で表現できるにもかかわらず、特定の要素を強調するための複雑な文構造を指します。

英語の意味

(linguistics) A complex sentence whose meaning could be expressed by a simple sentence, that has a dependent clause in front of the main clause, and that typically stresses a particular constituent.

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When studying syntax, she explained how a cleft sentence can emphasize the object of a verb.

統語論を学ぶとき、彼女は分裂文がどのように動詞の目的語を強調できるかを説明した。

詳細

意味（1）

(linguistics) A complex sentence whose meaning could be expressed by a simple sentence, that has a dependent clause in front of the main clause, and that typically stresses a particular constituent.

Quirk et al (1972) say about the cleft sentence that it is ...so called because it divides a single clause into two separate sections, each with its own verb.

詳細

cleft sentences （ plural ）