科学写作中的修饰语

participle – n. grammar : a form of a verb that is used to indicate a past or present action and that can also be used like an adjective

prepositional phrase – n. grammar : a phrase that begins with a preposition and ends in a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase

appositive – n. grammar standing in grammatical apposition - an arrangement of words in which a noun or noun phrase is followed by another noun or noun phrase that refers to the same thing

determiner – n. grammar: a word (such as "a," "the," "some," "any," "my," or "your") that comes before a noun and is used to show which thing is being referred to

predicate – n. grammar: the part of a sentence that expresses what is said about the subject