impersonal pronoun

noun
🔊/ɪmˌpɜːsənl ˈprəʊnaʊn/
🔊/ɪmˌpɜːrsənl ˈprəʊnaʊn/
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  1. a pronoun (in English, the pronoun it) that does not refer to a person or thing or to any other part of the sentence, for example in it was raining非人称代词(如 it was raining 中的 it)