conjunct(名词)常指连接成分/并列连接语:在语法中,用来把两个分句、句子成分或语义单位连接起来的词或短语(常见如 however, therefore, moreover, then 等,尤其在语篇衔接中)。
也可指逻辑/数学中的合取项(“A and B”中的某一项),或天文学中的合(较少见)。
/ˈkɒn.dʒʌŋkt/(英) ; /ˈkɑːn.dʒʌŋkt/(美)
The test was difficult; however, I passed.
考试很难;不过,我还是通过了。
He apologized, and moreover, he offered to pay for the damage, which helped rebuild trust.
他道了歉,而且更进一步还提出赔偿损失,这有助于重建信任。
来自拉丁语 conjungere(“连接在一起”),由 **con-**(共同、一起)+ jungere(连接、结合)构成;后演变为与“连接、并列、合取”相关的语法与逻辑术语。