搜尋結果
parenthesis
- IPA[pəˈrɛnθɪsɪs]
英式
- a word or phrase inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage which is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by brackets, dashes, or commas；a pair of round brackets ( ) used to mark off a parenthetical word or phrase
noun: parenthesis, plural noun: parentheses
- 釋義
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名詞
- 1. a word or phrase inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage which is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by brackets, dashes, or commas in a challenging parenthesis, Wordsworth comments on the evil effects of contemporary developments
- ▪ a pair of round brackets ( ) used to mark off a parenthetical word or phrase the stage number is added in parentheses to the name or formula
- 2. an interlude or interval the three months of coalition government were a lamentable political parenthesis
