Split infinitive
n. to 与动词之间加进副词的不定式
📖 牛津释义
split infinitive
(grammar) infinitive with an adverb placed between to and the verb 分裂不定式.
🧩 词语组成解析
split
[splɪt]
vt. 分裂;分开;<俚>（迅速）离开;分担;
n. 划分;分歧;裂缝;劈叉;
vi. <俚>走开;揭发;被撞碎;<美>[证券]（股票）增加发行;
adj. 裂开的，劈开的，分离的，分裂的;
infinitive
[in'finitiv;in'finətiv]
n. （动词）不定式;
adj. 不定式的;
🗣️ 情景例句
Collecting matchsticks was fun, until that fateful day one of them caught alight.
收集火柴是一种乐趣，除非一天其中一根火柴不幸燃烧起来。
Whom will you give them to?
你将把它们给谁？
The truck was coming round the corner near the school.
这辆卡车正饶着学校附近的拐弯处驶过来。