apposition
n[U]
(grammar) addition of one word or phrase to another word or phrase as an explanation 同位; 同格
In `Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother' `the Queen Mother' is in apposition to `Queen Elizabeth'. 在`Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother'一语中`the Queen Mother'是`Queen Elizabeth'的同位语.
🗣️ 情景例句
We need a new coffee-table book,
我们需要一本可以摆在客厅的书,
I get into bed at about 11:30 and go right off to sleep.
我大约在11:30上床并且睡觉。
Have you ever put your trousers in the washing machine and then remembered there was a large bank note in your back pocket?