词汇 | anaphor |
释义 | anaphor noun [ C ] language specialized uk/ˈæn.ə.fɔːr/ us/ˈæn.ə.fɔːr/ 前指代项(如Joe dropped a glass and it broke一句中的it) a word or phrase that refers to a word or phrase used earlier in a text and replaces it, for example the word "it" in the sentence "Joe dropped a glass and it broke." In the sentence "I arrived, but nobody saw me" the pronoun "me" is an anaphor. An anaphor refers back to an antecedent. Compare: cataphor
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