Copula
n. 系词, 介体, 接合部\\n[医] 介体; (舌)联桁; 交配
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
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
Excuse me. My name is Richard Stewart.
对不起 我叫Richard Stewart。
Death when it comes will have no denial.
死亡来临时，无可抗拒之。
The tragic sinking of this great liner will always be remembered, for she went down on her first voyage with heavy loss of life.
然而，这艘巨轮首航就下沉，造成大批人员死亡。人们将永远记着这艘巨轮的沉没惨剧。