Indirect question
n. 间接疑问句
📖 牛津释义
indirect question
(grammar) question in indirect speech 间接疑问句.
🧩 词语组成解析
indirect
[ˌindi'rekt, indai'rekt]
adj. 间接的;不直截了当的;闪烁其词的;不坦率的;
🗣️ 情景例句
Her health is improving markedly.
她的健康正显著好转。
It's very warm.
天气很暖和啊。
There has long been a superstition among mariners that porpoises will save drowning men by pushing them to the surface, or protect them from sharks by surrounding them in defensive formation.
长期以来，海员中流传着一种迷信的说法，认为海豚会把快要淹死的人托到水面，救人性命；或在人们周围列队保护，使他们免遭鲨鱼伤害。