hyphen
n. 连字符 vt. 用连字符连接
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释义与例句
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1.
The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
连字号
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2.
Something which links two things of greater significance than itself.
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3.
Something which links two things of greater significance than itself.
An enclosed walkway or passage that connects two buildings.
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4.
Someone who belongs to a marginalized subgroup, and can therefore described by a hyphenated term, such as "German-American", "female-academic", etc.
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1.
To separate or punctuate with a hyphen; to hyphenate.
过时 及物
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1.
Used to emphasize the coordinating function usually indicated by the punctuation "-".
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词源
From Late Latin, from Ancient Greek ὑφέν (huphén, “together”), contracted from ὑφ’ ἕν (huph’ hén, “under one”), from ὑπό (hupó, “under”) + ἕν (hén, “one”), neuter of εἷς (heîs, “one”).
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