Coordinate clause
并列分句, 并列子句（常由and、or、but等连接）
📖 牛津释义
coordinate clause
(grammar) one of two or more clauses in a sentence that are equal in importance, have similar patterns and are often joined by and, or, but, etc 并列分句（一个句子中所含有的至少两个地位相等、 结构相似的分句之一, 常以and、 or、 but等词相连接）. Cf 参看 subordinate clause (subordinate).
🧩 词语组成解析
coordinate
[ko'ɔrdɪnet]
vt. 使协调，使调和;整合;使（身体各部份）动作协调;（衣服、布料等）搭配;
vi. 协调;协同;成为同等;被归入同一类别;
co共同+ordin顺序+ate动词后缀→顺序相同→协调，同等的
clause
[klɔ:z]
n. 从句，分句;条款，款项;
🗣️ 情景例句
Why don't you want to play?
你为什么不玩？
A brave retreat is a brave exploit.
勇退即勇绩。
I don't think so, he says.
“我想不可以。”他说。