an infinitive with an adverb between `to'' and the verb (e.g., `to boldly go'')
A split infinitive is an English-language grammatical construction in which a word or phrase, usually an adverb or adverbial phrase, comes between the marker to and the bare infinitive (uninflected) form of a verb.
例句与用法
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A multi - dimensional study of split infinitive 分裂不定式的多维透视研究
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A new look at split infinitives 分裂不定式新说
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There are always professional readers with publishing houses whose business it is to attend to the commas , semicolons , and split infinitives 出版书籍的机关总有一些职业的阅稿人,他们便会去校正那些逗点,半支点,和分离不定法等等。