parenthesis
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Parentheses are a pair of curved marks that you put around words or numbers to indicate that they are additional, separate, or less important. (This sentence is in parentheses.) 括号
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parenthesis /pəˈrɛnθɪsɪs/ (parentheses/pəˈrɛnθəsiːz/)
剑桥词典
- a remark that is added to a sentence , often to provide an explanation or extra information , that is separated from the main part of the sentence by commas , brackets , or dashes
插入语
The sentence "Her youngest sister - the one who lives in Australia - is coming over next summer " contains a parenthesis. “她妹妹——住在澳大利亚的那一个——夏天会来”这句话中包含一个插入语。
in parenthesis
If, while you are talking , you say something in parenthesis, you say it as something extra and then continue with the main part of the sentence .
附带
Of his origins he said very little, merely mentioning in parenthesis that his background was poor . 关于他的身世他谈得很少,只是附带地提到他家境贫寒。 返回 parenthesis