hyphen

英 [ˈhaɪfn]

美 [ˈhaɪfn]

n.  连字符

复数：hyphens　过去式：hyphened　第三人称单数：hyphens　

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BNC.24827 / COCA.27394

牛津词典

noun

• 连字符
  the mark ( - ) used to join two words together to make a new one, as in back-up , or to show that a word has been divided between the end of one line and the beginning of the next

柯林斯词典

• 连字符;连字号
  Ahyphenis the punctuation sign used to join words together to make a compound, as in 'left-handed'. People also use a hyphen to show that the rest of a word is on the next line.

英英释义

noun

• a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
  Synonym:dash

verb

• divide or connect with a hyphen
  1. hyphenate these words and names
  Synonym:hyphenate

双语例句

• Historically, these were single character switches distinguished from other parameters by having a leading hyphen or minus sign.
  过去，这些参数是单个的字符开关，与其他参数的区别在于拥有一个前导的连字符或负号。
• Discretionary hyphen: Hyphen inserted by keyboard and which overrides the hyphenation program in use.
  决断式连字：用键盘加上连字号的情况，它可以取代连字程式所用的连字法。
• Teacher: "bookshop"-one word, without a hyphen.
  教师：书店&一个字，没有连字符。
• The CLP interprets any text string that is prefixed by a double hyphen (&) as a comment.
  CLP将前缀为两个连字符的所有文本字符串都解释为注释。
• A locale name is constructed from a two-letter lowercase ISO country code, optionally followed by an underscore or hyphen and a two-letter uppercase ISO language code.
  语言环境名称是这样组成的：小写的两字母ISO语言代码，可选地，后面可以跟下划线或连字符以及大写的两字母ISO国家或地区代码。
• "Co-operate" can be written with a hyphen.
  “co-operate”这个词书写时可用连字符。
• Command Options: Commands usually accept options or parameters, which are given in a sequence beginning with a hyphen (-).
  命令选项：命令通常接受选项或者参数，这些选项和字符以一个连字号开始，挨次给出。
• Within the brackets, you can refer to a range of characters by using-( hyphen), as in [ a-z] or all lowercase letters.
  在方括号中，通过使用-（连字符），比如[a-z]或者所有的小写字母，您可以引用某个范围的字符。
• ( of words) combined by means of a hyphen to form a unit.
  （关于词语）用连字符的方法组合的。
• Orthographically, a compound can be written as one word with or without a hyphen in between, or as two separate words.
  从正字法上看，一个复合词在拼写的时候中间可以带有也可以不带有连字符，或者写成两个单独分开的单词。