modal auxiliary verb

美 [ˈmoʊdl ɔːɡˈzɪliəri vɜːrb]英 [ˈməʊdl ɔːɡˈzɪliəri vɜːb]
  • 网络情态助动词
modal auxiliary verbmodal auxiliary verb

noun

1
an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
Synonym: modal auxiliary modal verb modal

数据来源:WordNet

  1. And the fourth one is a specific comparison on some certain devices of conveying mood , such as modal or auxiliary verb , adverb , intonation , word order .

    第四章是从微观角度对具体语气表达手段进行对比,比如情态动词、助动词、副词以及语调、语序等,得出语气的表达和实现方式多种多样。