copula
n
(grammar) type of verb that connects a subject with its complement 系词(即连系动词, 用以连结主语及其补语)
In `George became ill', the verb `became' is a copula. 在Georgebecameill一句中, became是系词.
🗣️ 情景例句
My vacation was too short, I needed more time.
假期太短了,再有几天就好了。
He equipped all his children with a good education.
他使所有的子女都受到良好的教育。
It's very difficult to see where we're going and the shower may pass in an hour or two. Let's rest and have some food.