punctuation

英 [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn]

美 [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn]

n.  标点符号; 标点符号用法

复数：punctuations　

高考TEM8计算机

BNC.12610 / COCA.15876

牛津词典

noun

• 标点符号；标点符号用法
  the marks used in writing that divide sentences and phrases; the system of using these marks

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 标点法
  Punctuationis the use of symbols such as full stops or periods, commas, or question marks to divide written words into sentences and clauses.
  1. He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.
     他不通语法和乱用标点是出了名的。
• N-UNCOUNT 标点符号
  Punctuationis the symbols that you use to divide written words into sentences and clauses.
  1. Jessica scanned the lines, none of which had any punctuation.
     杰茜卡把这几行飞快地扫了一眼，没有任何一行加了标点。

英英释义

noun

• the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases
• the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
  Synonym:punctuation mark
• something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions

双语例句

• I think that children should be taught spelling and punctuation.
  我想孩子应该学习拼写和标点法。
• She is always meticulously accurate in punctuation and spelling.
  她的标点和拼写总是非常精确。
• Character: Any letter, figure, punctuation mark or symbol in typesetting.
  活字的宽度、储备、字体或字号等字符：排字时所用的任何字母、数字、标点、和符号。
• Use a combination of letters, numbers, and punctuation.
  请使用字母、数字和标点符号的组合作为您的密码。
• There are no punctuation or language errors.
  无任何语言和标点错误。
• I used to practice Joycean sentences and punctuation.
  我过去常常练习乔伊斯式的句子和断句方式。
• Because I had asked a very simple and innocent question regarding the punctuation of the Bible!
  因为我曾问一个非常简单和天真的问题，关于标点符号的圣经！
• Be consistent in grammar and punctuation.
  在文法和标点符号上保持一致。
• You might have known that we are going to talk about punctuation today.
  你们可能已经知道了我们今天讲标点。
• His letter was completely without punctuation.
  他的信中一个标点也没有。