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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   parenthesis

   • IPA[pəˈrenTHəsəs]

   美式

   • n.
     a word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage that is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by curved brackets, dashes, or commas.；a pair of round brackets ( ) used to mark off a parenthetical word or phrase.

   • noun: parenthesis, plural noun: parentheses

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage that is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by curved brackets, dashes, or commas.
   • ▪ a pair of round brackets ( ) used to mark off a parenthetical word or phrase.
   • ▪ an interlude or interval the three months of coalition government were a lamentable political parenthesis

   in parenthesis

   • ph.
     as a digression or afterthought

   Oxford Dictionary

   in parenthesis

   • ph.
     as a digression or afterthought

   Oxford American Dictionary

   片語

   • in parenthesis
3. • 更多解釋

   parenthesis

   • IPA[pəˈrɛnθɪsɪs]

   英式

   • n.
     a word or phrase inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage which is ... in a challenging parenthesis, Wordsworth comments on the evil effects of contemporary developments

   Oxford Dictionary