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nonfinite

/ˌnɒnˈfaɪnaɪt/ /ˌnɑːnˈfaɪnaɪt/

Meanings

adjective

非限定性的,非谓语的

Examples :

""To learn," in the sentence "I like to learn new things," is a nonfinite verb form. "
在“我喜欢学习新事物”这句话中,“to learn”(学习)是一种非限定动词形式,也就是非谓语动词形式。