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
She can't sit around and do nothing.
她总不能闲坐着无所事事呀。
The restaurant has built up a fine reputation for a good food.
那家饭馆因饭菜美味可口而建立了良好的声誉。
For him, caves have the same peculiar fascination which high mountains have for the climber.
对洞穴探险者来说，洞穴有一种特殊的魅力，就像高山对登山者有特殊魅力一样。