hyphen

英 ['haɪf(ə)n]美 ['haɪfn]
  • vt. 以连字号连接
  • n. 连字号
CET6+ TEM4 GRE 扩展词汇

助记提示

hyphen音“还分”→还分着呢，快用连字号连起来吧

中文词源

hyphen 连字符

来自希腊语hyphen,把两个音节或字词连在一起的符号，来自hypo,下面，hen,一，词源同henotheism,hectare.即划在下面的一条线，引申词义连字符。

英文词源

hyphen (n.)
1620s, from Late Latin hyphen, from Greek hyphen "mark joining two syllables or words," probably indicating how they were to be sung, noun use of an adverb meaning "together, in one," literally "under one," from hypo "under" (see sub-) + hen, neuter of heis "one."

双语例句

1. The dash is longer than the hyphen.
破折号比连字符稍长点.
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2. The following expressions match all lowercase letters and the hyphen.
下面的表达式匹配所有小写字母和连字符.
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3. Those two words need to be connected a hyphen.
那两个字要用连字符号连起来.
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4. Use a hyphen inside a character set to specify a range.
使用连字号内的字符集,以指定一个范围.
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5. To divide or connect ( syllables, word elements , or names ) a hyphen.
( 关于词语 ) 用连字符的方法组合的.
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