| 词汇 | parenthesis |
| 释义 | parenthesis noun[ C ] uk /pəˈren.θə.sɪs/ us /pəˈren.θə.sɪs/pluralparenthesesuk /pəˈren.θə.siːz/ us /pəˈren.θə.siːz/ 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。 Remarks & remarking air annotate annotation annotator aside backbite backbiting barb commentary descant dog whistle felicity innuendo line mention platitude profundity remark sideswipe zinger parentheses (alsobrackets); (UK alsoround brackets) the symbols ( ) that are put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing to show that what is inside them should be considered as separate from the main part: 圆括号 in parenthesesThe students' first names are shown in parentheses, like this: Baker (Tina).学生们的名被标示在圆括号中，比如：贝克（天娜）。 Punctuation abbreviated accent acute apostrophe at sign block capitals caron comma curly bracket dash diacritical hyphen punctuation mark round bracket scare quotes small cap small capitals solidus stroke tilde parenthesis | American Dictionaryparenthesis noun[ Cusually pl ] us/pəˈren·θə·səs/pluralparenthesesus/pəˈren·θəˌsiz/ either of a pair of marks ( ), or the information inside them, used in a piece of writing to show that what is inside these marks should be considered as separate from the main part: Dates in parentheses indicate when the film was reviewed. Examples of parenthesisparenthesis The values in parentheses are mean square errors. The first six equations are estimated using logistic regression and the odds ratios are presented in parentheses. The number in parentheses identifies the speaker code. The parentheses indicate an editorial emendation in the edition. The derived complex verbs are given in parentheses following each simplex verb. Figures in parentheses show the percentage of households surveyed in 1993 relative to 1991. Standard errors of the mean are in parentheses. Values in parentheses are s. e. of the mean (based on four replicates). Values in parentheses below each estimate are the standard errors. The recorded ranges of continuous variables across 'treated' and 'untreated' fields are given in parentheses. If we allow parentheses to indicate optionality, then optionality can be captured in a single grammar. Values in the parentheses indicate percent values relative to the control. The number of patients with normal chromosomes are listed in parentheses. Proportions of births in each village, for each religious group, given in parentheses. T-statistics for d j = 0 are given in parentheses. See all examples of parenthesis These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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