clause
/klɔz/
(grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
中文释义:从句;分句
A complex sentence contains at least one independent clause and one dependent clause.
复合句至少包含一个独立从句和一个从属从句。
Understanding relative clauses is essential for writing clear English sentences.
理解关系从句对于写出清晰的英语句子至关重要。