Giving the modifier something to modify will solve the problem.

给修饰语一个修饰对象就会解决这个问题。

And again, you can change the modifier.

同样，你可以改变修饰语。

Okay. You want to put a modifier in there. " I mmm like dogs" .

好吧。你想在那里放一个修饰词。“我怎么怎么喜欢狗”。

The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language calls these " prepositional modifiers" .

剑桥英语语法称这些为" 介词修饰语" 。

You could replace " much" with another modifier.

你可以用另一个修饰语代替 much。

Sometimes Americans use modifiers before the noun “attention.”

有时，美国人会在名词“注意”前使用修饰词。

Here's a use of principle as a modifier.

这里有一个原则作为修饰语的用法。

These are like different kinds of modifiers — adjectives, adverbs, adverbial phrases, and so on.

这些就像不同种类的修饰语——形容词、副词、状语短语等等。

The same thing is true of the modifiers " up to, " and " over" .

修饰语" up" 和" over" 也是如此。

Right, so if you just add a modifier slightly more than 1 in 10, that could be 12 percent, sure.

好的，若依如果你加上一个修饰语，略大于十分之一，这可以表示 12%，当然。

Then there's another group called the squinting modifiers because they're stuck between two things and could feasibly refer to either.

还有一种叫做岐形修饰语因为它们被卡在两样东西之中，修饰哪一个都讲得通。

A split infinitive happens when an adverb or other modifier is placed between " to" and the verb.

当副词或其他修饰语置于" to" 和动词之间时，就会出现分裂不定式。

Like the bunny, with lightning. So that's dangling modifiers.

像兔子一样， 带着闪电。这就是悬挂修饰符。

We talked about inside, how it's a modifier.

我们在里面讨论了它是如何修饰的。

This is called a dangling modifier because I don't actually know what it is modifying.

这被称为悬挂修饰符，因为我实际上并不知道它在修饰什么。

[Voiceover] So in this video we're gonna talk about something called a dangling modifier.

- [画外音] 所以在这段视频中，我们将讨论一种叫做悬挂修饰符的东西。

The Cherry patent expiring was a game changer, an environment modifier, a different gravy.

- 即将到期的樱桃专利是一个游戏规则的改变者，一个环境调节剂，一个不同的肉汁。

And so, those are Vim, uh, modifiers.

所以，这些是 Vim，呃，修饰符。

Used as a fastener or as a force modifier, the screw is kind of like a wedge wrapped around a cylinder.

螺丝通常被用作紧固件或力的调整器，它有点像缠绕在圆柱体上的楔子。

So here're three different examples of misplaced modifiers.

所以这里是错误放置修饰符的三个不同示例。