past participle

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ˌpast ˈparticiple ●●○ noun [countable] technical  SLGthe form of a verb used with the verb ‘to have’ in perfect tenses (for example ‘eaten’ in ‘I have eaten’), or with the verb ‘to be’ in the passive (for example ‘changed’ in ‘it was changed’), or sometimes as an adjective (for example ‘broken’ in ‘a broken leg’) ﹝动词的﹞过去分词

ˌpast ˈparticiple nounChineseSyllable  

past participle
ˌpast ˈparticiple noun [countable] technical
the form of a verb used with the verb ‘to have’ in perfect tenses (for example ‘eaten’ in ‘I have eaten’), or with the verb ‘to be’ in the passive (for example ‘changed’ in ‘it was changed’), or sometimes as an adjective (for example ‘broken’ in ‘a broken leg’)

past participleBrE /ˌpɑːst pɑːˈtɪsɪpl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpæst ˈpɑːrtɪsɪpl/ 🔊 noun (grammar 语法) the form of a verb that in English ends in -ed, -en, etc. and is used with the verb have to form perfect tenses such as I have eaten, with the verb be to form passive sentences such as It was destroyed, or sometimes as an adjective as in an upset stomach 过去分词  ➡  compare present participle