c. 1600, from French syntaxe (16c.) and directly from Late Latin syntaxis, from Greek syntaxis "a putting together or in order, arrangement, a grammatical construction," from stem of syntassein "put in order," from syn- "together" (see syn-) + tassein "arrange" (see tactics).
实用例句
1. the difficulties of English syntax
英语句法的难点
来自《权威词典》
2. Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese.
让我们研究一下汉语的语法.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. For Sue,'syntax is all the money collected at the church from sinners. "
对苏来讲, “ syntax(句法)就是教堂从犯罪的人那儿收来的税钱. ”
来自互联网
4. His grammar and syntax, both in oral and written expression, were much better than the average.
无论口头还是笔头,他的文法和句法都非常出众。
来自柯林斯例句
5. The syntax analyzer calls the scanner when it needs a new symbol.