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disjuncts

/dɪsˈdʒʌŋkts/

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noun

不连贯，分离，脱节

The state of being disjointed; disjointedness; a disconnect.

Examples :

"The sudden disjuncts in their communication, once so easy and natural, signaled trouble in their friendship. "

他们之间曾经那么容易和自然的交流突然出现脱节，预示着他们的友谊出现了问题。

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noun

析取项，选言肢。

One of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition (a disjunction).

Examples :

"In the sentence "Either it's raining, or the sprinkler is on," the two propositions, "it's raining" and "the sprinkler is on," are disjuncts; if either one is true, then the statement "Either it's raining, or the sprinkler is on" is true. "

在“要么在下雨，要么洒水器开了”这句话中，“在下雨”和“洒水器开了”这两个命题是析取项；如果其中任何一个是真的，那么“要么在下雨，要么洒水器开了”这个陈述就是真的。

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noun

离接成分，句外成分。

Any sentence element that is not fully integrated into the clausal structure of the sentence.

Examples :

""Honestly, class, these comma-separated comments are distracting disjuncts in your essays." "

说实话，同学们，你们作文里这些用逗号隔开的评论性内容是分散注意力的离接成分。

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noun

评注性状语，分离语。

An adverbial that expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude towards, or descriptive statement of, the propositional content of the associated clause or sentence.

Examples :

"Honestly, the disjuncts in his speech made it clear he didn't believe a word he was saying. "

说实话，他说话时用的那些评注性状语明显表明他根本不相信自己说的任何一个字。

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