分詞子句(分詞搆句) vs 分詞子句:
分詞子句 Participial Clauses / Phrases
來自副詞子句 When/ If / Because / Although … 的句型的簡省
When I crossed the street, I saw Mary.
= When crossing the street, I saw Mary.
= Crossing the street, I saw Mary.
Crossing the street, I saw John hurry/hurrying away.
After he was punished by the cadet, he transferred to other school.
= After punished by the cadet, he transferred to other school.
= Punished by the cadet, he transferred to other school.
*獨立分詞子句 Dangling Participial Clauses: 小句的主詞非大句的主詞時, 保留小句的主詞
He seeing the girl, his heart beats faster.
分詞片語 Participle Phrase
來自關係代名詞子句的省略
The man (who is standing) at the door is his bodyguard.
= The man (standing at the door) is his bodyguard.
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