copula
n
(grammar) type of verb that connects a subject with its complement 系词(即连系动词, 用以连结主语及其补语)
In `George became ill', the verb `became' is a copula. 在Georgebecameill一句中, became是系词.
🗣️ 情景例句
so that we can toast Lillian--and me.
以便我们能敬Lillian一杯 ,也敬我。
The mother's breath is aye sweet.
母亲的低语总是甜蜜的。
Some things are collected deliberately in the home in an attempt to avoid waste.