| 单词 | transitive verb |
| 例句 | Presumably Bill Clinton, who uttered the first sentence while running for president in 1992, would never have said Give I a chance, because a noun phrase next to a transitive verb is obviously accusative. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z This demonstrates the fundamental difference between a talk-variety show where the title delineates the host by using a preposition, "with," instead of a transitive verb, i.e, "starring." Leslie Jones blazed brightly on "The Daily Show." But is a star really what its new era needs? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z I use “divorce” not as a noun but as a transitive verb because, as I watched my mother in the months that followed, the divorce felt like something my father did to her. One upside to the divorce I didn’t want 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z For the duration of this article, we are going be using “feminist” as a transitive verb. Emma Watson’s Beauty and the Beast is a good start – we need more feminist fairytales 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Although it was used in the 16th century, in all of Shakespeare’s works “worry” appears just once—as a transitive verb denoting strangling or choking. Did I lock the back door? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z If I ever use "progress" or "action" as a transitive verb, please shoot me. Etcetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-12T21:55:02Z So did the Argentine military turn “disappear” into a transitive verb and the ocean into a mass grave. The Singular Offense of the Mass Grave 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z But it is a legitimate transitive verb: I looked it up. Opinion | Kids can’t write. Parents, this is your chance to help. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The man is a transitive verb, a frantic genius and maybe even a darkly comic psycho — as are many of the great American filmmakers. Want to kick-start the Oscars? Let Tarantino direct the live telecast 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Merriam-Webster also has an entry for “complexify,” a transitive verb meaning “to make complex.” After Jeff Bezos used the word 'complexifier,' everyone wants to know what it means 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Hence the transitive verb, meaning, to "direct or organise something". Are these the worst examples of business jargon? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The dominance and popularity of Google means people use the company’s name as a transitive verb to define information searches. Google’s top search results promote offensive content, again 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “I was unaware,” Dr. Harden replied coolly, “that college proms were held in the Bowery and I know no precedent for using an abbreviation of the noun ‘crockery’ as a transitive verb. “I.O.U.” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “Clad” is a past participle form and is not used as a transitive verb in this sense. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “Amass” is a transitive verb meaning accumulate: “She amassed great wealth.” Words We Love Too Much 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Legal minds will note the parsing of phrases and dearth of transitive verbs. Luis Suarez Approximates an Apology for Biting Giorgio Chiellini "Must the strong, simple transitive verb, which is one of the main glories of our tongue, become as obsolete in England as it appears to be in America?" Whatever happened to the term New Man? 2014-01-30T10:24:28Z A transitive verb, for example is thought of as a process with three wires, one requiring an object, one a subject, and one producing the sentence. Quantum Mechanical Words and Mathematical Organisms 2013-05-16T14:15:31.027Z The principal intransitive uses were probably derived from the transitive verb used reflexively. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Object, of a preposition, 55, 66; of a transitive verb, 66; indirect, 66; second, 66. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z On the other hand, the proposed use of καθίζειν as a transitive verb would make the fourth Gospel, xix. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z All transitive verbs involve the notion of cause as activity, and would have to be replaced by some cumbrous periphrasis before this notion could be eliminated. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z Besides this, the suffix cah accompanies all verbs in the present and imperfect; and the suffix ah accompanies all transitive verbs through the remaining tenses, except the future. The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb 2011-07-08T02:00:18.037Z After transitive verbs the accusative is used to show the direct object. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z Only transitive verbs, therefore, may be changed to the passive voice. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Raise is a transitive verb, or one in which the action passes over to an object. Every-Day Errors of Speech To lay and to lie.—To lay is an active or transitive verb, and must always have an object, expressed or understood. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected The idea of transitive verbs is here taken somewhat narrower than usual. The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb 2011-07-08T02:00:18.037Z Dr. Murray gives other instances of blow as a transitive verb. Minor Poems by Milton Direct object of a transitive verb; as, I have a good position. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z "Who do you know?" and "Who did you hear?" are wrong: whom should be used, for it is the object of the transitive verbs, see, know and hear. Every-Day Errors of Speech How are compound nouns written when one of the components is derived from a transitive verb? Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 The future of transitive verbs not only does not take any of these syllables, but even rejects ah when it is the terminal syllable of the stem. The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb 2011-07-08T02:00:18.037Z Here we must needs wonder at the use of work as a transitive verb when the intransitive sense is so clearly demanded, and at the evident accentuation of cabaret. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 "He handed the commissions to Gray and Hodgins respectively."Rise and raise.Rise is an intransitive verb; raise is a transitive verb. The Century Handbook of Writing Set, as we shall first consider it, is a transitive verb, or one in which the action passes over to an object. Every-Day Errors of Speech Lay, which is a transitive verb, should not be confused with lie. Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses In the received translation we have a transitive verb, and a noun, obviously its accusative, according to the natural sequence and simple construction of the Hebrew language. Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The infinitive of a transitive verb, preceded by any preposition, always governs the noun, which is the object of the verbal action, in the genitive. Elements of Gaelic Grammar "I raise the stone from the ground."Sit and set.Set, a transitive verb, means to cause to sit. The Century Handbook of Writing Sit may also be used in two senses as a transitive verb, as: "The general sits his horse well," and "The woman sat herself down." Every-Day Errors of Speech Transitive verbs.—In transitive verbs the action is never a simple action. A Handbook of the English Language The transitive verb has no subject; the noun nothing to govern it. Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Wa, meaning some or something, prefixed to transitive verbs makes them intransitive or general in their application. The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages "That is an apt phrase."Lie and lay.Lay, a transitive verb, means to cause to lie. The Century Handbook of Writing This word in the sense here considered is a transitive verb, or one in which the action or state implied by the verb, passes over to an object. Every-Day Errors of Speech The presence of a transitive verb implies also the presence of a noun; which noun is the name of the object affected. A Handbook of the English Language No general rule applicable to all transitive verbs can be laid down for the use of this form with mem-per-; practice and experience must form the only guide. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Schleicher gives two methods of forming secondary verb stems: by suffix sa forming frequentatives; by suffix ya cause to be, forming transitive verbs from verbs, adjectives and nouns. The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages Touch, in short, is an ambiguous term and includes both passive sensations and those forms of Activity which we describe when we use the term "feel" as a transitive verb. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge Since only transitive verbs can have a receiver of the action, only transitive verbs can have both active and passive voice. Practical Grammar and Composition A transitive verb, unaccompanied by a noun, either expressed or understood, is a contradiction in terms. A Handbook of the English Language The redundant of, often used, in this country, in connection with the transitive verbs to taste and to smell, is a Yankeeism. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. A transitive verb "expresses an action which passes from the agent to the object; as, Cæsar conquered Pompey." Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. It generally follows a transitive verb, a participle, or a preposition. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures The verbs in these sentences, and all similar verbs, are transitive verbs. Practical Grammar and Composition The government of all transitive verbs is necessarily objective. A Handbook of the English Language This use of a transitive verb is called the active voice. An English Grammar It is, according to every system, an active transitive verb. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. The noun vessel is in the objective case, and governed by the transitive verb see. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures It is properly used as a transitive verb, but in conversation is very often used intransitively. A Collection of College Words and Customs "Jacobinism and iniquity," he wrote in his twentieth year, "are so allied in signification, that the latter always follows the former, just as in grammar 'the accusative case follows the transitive verb.'" Famous Americans of Recent Times The transitive verb often requires, in addition to the object, a word to define fully the action that is exerted upon the object; for example, "Ye call me chief." An English Grammar "No, no; there is an object on which the action terminates, in that case, and so we must call it a transitive verb." Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. The following sign will generally enable you to distinguish a transitive verb from an intransitive. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures The intransitive or static subjects may or may not be identical with the object of the transitive verb. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech The intention is probably an independent use of the p.p. of the transitive verb 'to hag'; defined as 'to torment or terrify as a hag, to trouble as the nightmare'. Society for Pure English, Tract 05 The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems All these are called transitive verbs, from the Latin transire, which means to go over. An English Grammar The confusion comes of the identity of a present tense of the transitive verb to lay and the past tense of the intransitive verb to lie. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults Telescope, then, is the real object of the action, denoted by the transitive verb invented; and, therefore, telescope is in the objective case. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Frighten.—Frighten is a transitive verb, and is used correctly in "The locomotive frightened the horse;" "The horse was frightened by the locomotive;" "The horse became frightened." Practical Exercises in English The transitive verb which is perhaps in danger of neglect is very valuable, and it is well employed. Society for Pure English, Tract 05 The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems A transitive verb is one which must have an object to complete its meaning, and to receive the action expressed. An English Grammar Leave is a transitive verb; name the place of departure. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults Not proper, because who, which is the object of the action expressed by the transitive verb "esteem," is in the nominative case. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures All transitive verbs and some intransitive verbs require one or more words to complete the meaning of the predicate. Composition-Rhetoric How then can the mere addition of this mood make any verb transitive? or where, on such a principle, can the line of distinction for transitive verbs be drawn? The Grammar of English Grammars As has been seen, transitive verbs are the only kind that can express action so as to go over to an object. An English Grammar The "transitions," or the pronominal forms which indicate the passage of the action of a transitive verb from the agent to the object, play an important part in the Iroquois language. The Iroquois Book of Rites It is the object of the action of the transitive verb "love," and put by apposition with "God;" therefore it should be the objective case, him, according to Rule 7. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures The past participle of a transitive verb is always passive except in such forms as have chosen, had chosen. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition If that is a conjunction, it connects what precedes and what follows; but a transitive verb should exercise a direct government, without the intervention of a conjunction. The Grammar of English Grammars This word completing a transitive verb is sometimes called a factitive object, or second object, but it is a true complement. An English Grammar Build these verbs into sentences by supplying a subject to each intransitive verb, and a subject and an object to each transitive verb. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Ye, in the nominative case, is erroneous, because it is the object of the action expressed by the transitive verb "hath quickened;" and therefore it should be you, in the objective case. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures How is a transitive verb conjugated in the passive voice? Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition The words written separately will always have the same meaning, unless we omit the preposition of, and suppose the compound to be a transitive verb. The Grammar of English Grammars The transitive verb stow means to put in a place: here it is used intransitively. England's Antiphon Arrange the following verbs as before, and then build them into sentences by supplying a subject and a noun attribute to each intransitive verb, and a subject and an object to each transitive verb. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Remember that the objective case follows transitive verbs and prepositions. How to Speak and Write Correctly Sentences containing a transitive verb and a preposition before a noun are very common—"Powerless to affect, or to be affected by, the times." Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition Perfect participle of transitive verbs, being used in the formation of passive verbs, is sometimes called the Passive participle. The Grammar of English Grammars The most frequent errors result from using laid, the past tense form of the transitive verb, when the word lay, the past tense form of the intransitive verb, should be used. Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking The passive form may be made by filling all the blanks with the past participle of a transitive verb. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room A transitive verb is one the action of which passes over to or affects some object; as "I struck the table." How to Speak and Write Correctly A transitive verb is conjugated in the +passive voice+ by joining its past participle to the different forms of the verb be. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition Whom is here the object of the transitive verb sent. How to Speak and Write Correctly As both pronouns are objects of the transitive verb appointed, both should be in the objective case. Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking Name all the transitive verbs in Lessons 20 and 22, and give, their voice. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room Here the action of striking affected the object table, hence struck is a transitive verb. How to Speak and Write Correctly The intransitive verb and preposition are together equivalent to a transitive verb in the passive voice. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition After transitive verbs always use the objective cases of the pronouns. How to Speak and Write Correctly Lay is a transitive verb, therefore it takes a direct object after it; as "I lay a wager," "I laid the carpet," etc. How to Speak and Write Correctly The transitive verb lay, and lay, the past tense of the neuter verb lie, are often confounded, though quite different in meaning. How to Speak and Write Correctly The passive voice is formed by putting the perfect participle of any transitive verb with any of the eleven parts of the verb To Be. How to Speak and Write Correctly |
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