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词汇 punctuated
释义 punctuated
past simple and past participle ofpunctuate
punctuate
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈpʌŋk.tʃuː.eɪt/ us /ˈpʌŋk.tuː.eɪt/

punctuateverb[T] (ADD PUNCTUATION)


to add punctuation marks (= symbols) to writing so that people can see when a sentence starts and finishes, see that something is a question, etc.给…加标点
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Punctuation
abbreviated
accent
acute
apostrophe
at sign
caron
colon
comma
curly bracket
diacritical
hyphen
parenthesis
punctuation mark
round bracket
scare quotes
small cap
small capitals
solidus
stroke
tilde

punctuateverb[T] (REPEAT)


formal
to happen or cause something to happen repeatedly while something else is happening; to interrupt something repeatedly: 不断打断
The president spoke at length in a speech punctuated by applause.总统的长篇大论不时被掌声打断。
He chatted freely, punctuating his remarks as often as possible with the interviewer's first name.他自在地闲聊着,在谈论中不时对采访者直呼其名。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Interrupting & preventing from speaking
accost
barge
belt up
blurt something out
break
break someone in
butt in
chime
horn in
interpolation
interrupt
interruption
mike check
nobble
not get a word in edgewaysidiom
put a sock in it!idiom
sock
speak
strike
waylay

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Repeating an action

Examples of punctuated


punctuated

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The masker had amply padded his derriere and bust, and when he performed he periodically punctuated his slow dance movements with exaggerated hip thrusts.
Usually this is punctuated by orchestral chords, although sometimes the accompaniment is more extended.
It is uncertain, however, whether ' quantum evolution ', and punctuated equilibrium in the transition zone are important.
Its spare, fragmented lines, punctuated by telling silences, are crafted with an acutely refined ear.
It opens with a series of fanfare-like gestures in the strings, punctuated by sonorous chords and driving semiquaver figuration from the piano.
Its format involves questioning guests about their lives and achievements, the discussion being punctuated with records selected by the guest.
The book is punctuated throughout with lively and illuminating case examples, illustrating the processes of different forms of psychotherapy.
By the standards of today's biomedical institution, his career publication record appears modest: 33 primary publications punctuated by a handful of review articles and chapters.
Why are long periods of political stability punctuated by sudden bursts of intense instability?
The cello obbligato continued during an extended tuba solo, which led to the work's first tutti: a fanfarish affair again punctuated by timpani.
Such a reduction in female fertility might even facilitate the punctuated transformation of a species' developmental profile.
Secondly, unauthorised recordings facilitate an ongoing relationship between the fan and the artist rather than one that is punctuated by record industry schedules.
The south elevation, punctuated to admit light, would form a distinguished silhouette without compromising the end of terrace character.
It is of interest that the bifurcation points may be conceptually similar to punctuated equilibria leaps.
The walls on either side are solid and unforgiving except where punctuated by openings to the spaces beyond.
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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