pro-verb

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pro-form used to substitute for a verb or verb phrase.
    — “They herd cattle, and raise corn, just as we used to do”; i.e., to herd cattle and raise corn. Do is sometimes thus used as a sort of pro-verb to represent an active verb or a phrase.

词形变化

pro-verbs plural

词源

Formed in English of pro- (“substituting for”) + verb.
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