indirect object

Word family nounindirectionindirectnessindirect objectindirect speechindirect taxadverbindirectlyadjectiveindirect

Related topics: Grammar

ˌindirect ˈobject noun [countableC] technical

SLGan object of a verb that refers to the person that something is given to, said to, made for etc. For example, in the sentence ‘I asked him a question’, the indirect object is ‘him’. 间接宾语〔如I asked him a question中的him〕 → direct object

Examples from the Corpus

indirect object• The nail is an indirect object because it is related to the verb through the preposition - on.• We have the subject - she, the object - the hammer, and the indirect object - the nail.

单词	indirect object
释义	indirect object Word family nounindirectionindirectnessindirect objectindirect speechindirect taxadverbindirectlyadjectiveindirect Related topics: Grammar ˌindirect ˈobject noun [countableC] technical SLGan object of a verb that refers to the person that something is given to, said to, made for etc. For example, in the sentence ‘I asked him a question’, the indirect object is ‘him’. 间接宾语〔如I asked him a question中的him〕 → direct object Examples from the Corpus indirect object• The nail is an indirect object because it is related to the verb through the preposition - on.• We have the subject - she, the object - the hammer, and the indirect object - the nail.
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