Prepositional phrase
n. 介词短语
📖 牛津释义
prepositional phrase
preposition and the noun or noun phrase that follows it, eg in the night, after breakfast 介词词组（介词连同其後的名词或名词词组, 如in the night、 after breakfast）.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 前置词的, 介词的
phrase
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n. <语>短语;成语;说法;乐句;
vt. 叙述，措词;
vt.& vi. 划分乐句，分乐节（尤指为奏乐或歌唱）;
🗣️ 情景例句
Companies are careful not to hire applicants Who have more education and higher goals than necessary for the job.
公司不会雇佣受教育和目标超过工作所需的应聘者。
Please do not move.
请不要动。
He was so surprised at being discovered that he did not even try to run away.
他由于被人发现而感到非常吃惊，甚至都没有企图逃跑。