apposition
n[U]
(grammar) addition of one word or phrase to another word or phrase as an explanation 同位; 同格
In `Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother' `the Queen Mother' is in apposition to `Queen Elizabeth'. 在`Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother'一语中`the Queen Mother'是`Queen Elizabeth'的同位语.
🗣️ 情景例句
The private lives of celebrities take up more magazine space than world news.
名人的私生活在杂志上占的版面比国际新闻还要多。
Wow, you look like a devil.
唔,你简直像个魔鬼。
Once on the boat, they were taken bolow and their chains were fixed to two bars that ran the length of the ship.