Compound statement
[计] 复合语句
🧩 词语组成解析
statement
['stetmənt]
n. 声明;（思想、观点、文章主题等的）表现;（文字）陈述;结算单;
vi. （英国）对儿童进行特殊教育评估认定;
vt. 申请（小孩）有特殊教育需要;
state陈述+ment表名词→站着说话→声明立场
🗣️ 情景例句
I want some whiskey straight up.
我想要些纯威士忌。
John has extracurricular activities. He's on the football team.
约翰有课外活动。 他参加了足球队。
and the trunk eventually becomes so sore that the elephant curls it up and seldom afterwards uses it for offensive purposes.
象鼻子最后疼得卷了起来，以后它就很少用鼻子去进攻了。