词组 | sentence adjective |
释义 | sentence adjective Sentence adjective is a term used in the OED Supplement to describe the use of important in constructions like this: • More important, a majority of public school students come from a poverty subculture —Susan Jacoby, Saturday Rev., 18 Nov. 1967 Quirk et al. 1985 indicates that sentence-modifying adjectives are quite a bit less common than adverbs in the same function. You can find the controversy over (more) important and (more) importantly at important 1. See also sentence adverb. |
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