1.
the placing of a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence.
置于单词之后用来修饰句子的修饰词。
2.
sentence adverb
ph.1. 【语】修饰整句的副词
3.
They may modify the whole sentence
可以用作全句的修饰语
4.
the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses.
修饰动词或从句的词类。
5.
The noun being modified acts as the subject of an adjective clause.
被修饰的名词是形容词子句的主语。
6.
(grammar) referring to or qualifying another sentence element.
（语法）指称或修饰限定另外一个句子成分。
7.
Birth rate was up2.5 times in those years.
那些年出生率上升了2.5倍。（数2.5在句中作修饰语。
8.
This seems to me only re-stating the fact in dignified language.
由我看来，这不过是用修饰词句把事实重述罢了。
9.
If the introductory phrase of your sentence cannot sensibly modify the subject, consider clarifying your sentence by replacing the subject.
如果句子的介绍性词组不能明确修饰主语，可替换主语，以明确句意。
10.
The adverbial of time modifying the predicate generally follows the subject.
时间状语一般在主语后面，修饰谓语；有时为了强调时间，也可以把它放在主语前面，修饰全句。
11.
A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or word group.
语法的修饰词用来限定或修饰另一个词或词组的感觉的字、词组或从句
12.
If the introductory phrase of your sentence cannot sensibly modify the subject, consider replacing the subject or modifying the structure of the sentence.
如果句子的引导性短语不能有意义地修饰主语，则请考虑替换主语或修改句子的结构。
13.
Our grain output will be3.7 times that of1960.
我们的粮食产量将是1960年的3.7倍。（数3.7在句中作修饰语。
14.
Can you pick out the adjectives(或adverbs) is this sentence and tell what each modifies?
你能指出句中的形容词(或副词)，并说出它们修饰哪些词吗?
15.
What kind of relative clause do we normally use to modify a non-nominal antecedent?
我们通常使用哪种关系分句去修饰非名词性先行词?
16.
Syntactic representations on metaphorical dissimilarities:functions of"big/small"as modifiers;
比喻相异点的句法实现——谈“大”、“小”修饰名词性喻体的一种功能
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On the Position of the Whole Sentence Modifier --A Problem of the Composition Languages for the High School Students;
论“全句修饰语”的位置——有关中学生作文语言的一个问题
18.
A child has the right to grow up in a healthful, caring environment, where caring is applied to circumstances rather than to persons.
儿童享有在健康，充满爱心的环境中成长的权利一句，该句中caring被用来修饰环境而不是人