split an infinitive
成語所屬單字split
split an infinitive — 慣用語
1. To put an adverb between 'to' and the base form of a verb, which some people con
1.慣用語
釋義
分裂不定詞
To put an adverb between 'to' and the base form of a verb, which some people consider incorrect in formal English.
例句
In the sentence 'to boldly go,' the writer splits an infinitive.
Did the teacher say it's wrong to split an infinitive in formal writing?