apostrophe
英[ə'pɒstrəfɪ]
美[ə'pɑstrəfi]
- n. 省略符号，撇号；呼语，顿呼
实用场景例句
- They include Harrods , Selfridges and Currys, who have all excised the apostrophe from their brand names.
- 这些公司包括哈洛兹百货 、 塞弗里吉斯百货及家电商柯瑞斯, 他们都拿掉了品牌名中原有的撇号.
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- Shoppers passing by don't think: I'm not going to buy them because the apostrophe is misplaced.
- 路过的购物者不会这样想: 我不会去买他的东西,因为那一撇放错了位置.
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- Apostrophe: Sign of omission of letter or to show possessive.
- 省略号: 在英文字内表示略去一些字母或表示拥有的符号.
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- I put that word on the page, but he added apostrophe.
- 我在纸上放了一个词, 但他加了那一撇.
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- The apostrophe is not displayed in the cell.
- 撇号在单元格里不显示出来.
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- The number in this cell is formatted as text or preceded by an apostrophe.
- 此单元格中的数字为文本格式,或者其前面有撇号.
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- When do I need to use an apostrophe?
- 什么时候用撇号?
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- Do not attempt to one day suddenly turned into a comma or apostrophe.
- 不要企图某一天忽然变成逗号或省略号.
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- If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.
- 如果说英语有什么理性规律的话, 一个灾难就是一只长着毛的单引号.
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- Answer these questions, using the words in parentheses. Put the apostrophe in the right place.
- 用句后括号中的词或词组来回答问题, 注意撇号的位置.
《简明英汉词典》
- Two sequential apostrophes in a quoted string denote a single character, namely an apostrophe.
- 引用串中连续的两个单引号表示一个字符, 即单引号.
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- When you contract a word or two words you need to add apostrophe .
- 当你要缩写一个或者两个词时，你需要加上撇号。
辞典例句
- "It's" (with an apostrophe) should be used only as a contraction for "it is".
- it's（带撇号）只能用作itis的缩约形式。
柯林斯例句
- There should be an apostrophe here, and look, you've missed out the word "men" altogether!
- 这里应该有一个撇号，还有你看，你把men这个单词整个儿漏掉了！
柯林斯例句