Split infinitive
n. to 与动词之间加进副词的不定式
📖 牛津释义
split infinitive
(grammar) infinitive with an adverb placed between to and the verb 分裂不定式.
🧩 词语组成解析
split
[splɪt]
vt. 分裂;分开;<俚>（迅速）离开;分担;
n. 划分;分歧;裂缝;劈叉;
vi. <俚>走开;揭发;被撞碎;<美>[证券]（股票）增加发行;
adj. 裂开的，劈开的，分离的，分裂的;
infinitive
[in'finitiv;in'finətiv]
n. （动词）不定式;
adj. 不定式的;
🗣️ 情景例句
You tried calling the number on the collar?
你照狗脖子上项圈的电话号码打过电话了吗？
A gloved cat catches no mice.
戴手套的猫抓不到老鼠。
I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and had done so successfully.
按照要求在车辆拥挤的路上驾驶，我圆满地完成了。