guillemet

n. (Guillemet)人名;(法)吉耶梅

发音

其它 /ˌɡiˈmeɪ/

词形变化

guillemets 复数 guillemets

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Either of the punctuation marks « or » (or ‹ or ›), used in several languages to indicate passages of speech. Similar to typical quotation marks used in the English language, such as “ and ”.

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词源

From French guillemet, diminutive form of the name Guillaume (“William”), named after French typecutter Guillaume Le Bé (1525–1598) who supposedly invented the marks.

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