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词汇 bracket
释义 bracket
noun
uk /ˈbræk.ɪt/ us /ˈbræk.ɪt/

bracketnoun (SYMBOL)


B2[ Cusually plural ]
either of two symbols put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing to show that what is between them should be considered as separate from the main part: 括号
in bracketsBiographical information is included in brackets.括号里给出了作者的个人信息。
UKYou should include the date of publication in round brackets after the title.你应该在题目后面的圆括号里注明出版日期。
 
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parentheses
Compare
square brackets
The country's initials are given in brackets after the figure.
She'd put brackets around the clause.
What does the figure in brackets refer to?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

bracketnoun (GROUP)


C1[ C ]
a group with fixed upper and lower limits: 等级;段;档次
income bracket They were both surgeons in a high income bracket.他俩都属于高收入阶层的外科医生。
age bracket Most of our students are in the 18–22 age bracket.我们大多数的学生都属于18至22岁这个年龄段。
tax bracket Her pay rise brought her into a new tax bracket.她薪水的增加使她进入了新的纳税等级。
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Groups and collections of things
age bracket
agglomerate
agglomeration
Aladdin's cave
anthology
array
basket
crop
empty set
ensemble
family
feast
glory box
package
portfolio
selection
sheaf
sheaves
starter pack
store cupboard

bracketnoun (SUPPORT)


[ C ]
a piece of metal, wood, or plastic, usually L-shaped, that is fastened to a wall and used to support something such as a shelf(通常呈L形、固定在墙上的)托架,支架,小壁架
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Physical supports and supporting
abutment
bearing
bolster
bookend
burden
buttress
groan
load-bearing
modillion
pier
pile
pillar
prop
prop something up
rafter
runner
sinew
underpin
unsupported
weight-bearing

bracketnoun (IN SPORTS)


[ C ]US
a diagram(= drawing) showing a series of games played in a tournament(= sports competition): 赛程表
In some tournaments, the full bracket is determined before the first game.有些锦标赛的总赛程表在第一场比赛前就已经确定好了。
Synonym
tournament bracket
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Tables, graphs & diagrams
abscissa
asymptote
asymptotic
bar chart
bar graph
block graph
coordinate
diagram
flowchart
graph
graph paper
Mind Map
normal distribution
organigram
pictogram
replot
scatter diagram
tabular
tabulate
vertical axis

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Parts & stages of competitions

Grammar



Punctuation
The most common punctuation marks in English are: capital letters and full stops, question marks, commas, colons and semi-colons, exclamation marks and quotation marks. …

Punctuation: dashes ( – ) and other punctuation marks
Dashes are more common in informal writing. They can be used in similar ways to commas or semi-colons. Both single and multiple dashes may be used: …
bracket
verb[ T ]
uk / ˈbræk.ɪt/ us /ˈbræk.ɪt/

bracketverb[T] (USE SYMBOL)


to put brackets around words, phrases, numbers, etc.: 把…至于括号中
I've bracketed the parts of the text that could be omitted.我已把文章可省略的部分用括号括起来了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

bracketverb[T] (PUT IN GROUP)


If you bracket two or more things or people, you consider them to be similar or connected to each other: 将…相提并论;把…归入同一类
He's often bracketed with the romantic poets of this period although this does not reflect the range of his work.人们常常把他与这个时期的浪漫诗人相提并论,尽管这并不能反映出他的作品的涉猎范围。
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Classifying and creating order
alphabetize
anti-hierarchical
arrange
arrangement
arranger
describe
macrocosm
miscatalogue
misclassification
misclassify
miscode
mislabel
pigeonhole
shake someone down
short-list
shortlist
sort
sort something out
unstratified
unstructured

bracket | American Dictionary


bracket
noun
us/ˈbræk·ɪt/

bracketnoun (SYMBOL)


[ Cusually pl ]
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

bracketnoun (GROUP)


[ C ]
a set group with fixed upper and lower limits:
Most college students are in the 18 to 22 age bracket.
Her new job puts her in a higher income/tax bracket.

bracketnoun (SUPPORT)


[ C ]
a metal or wood piece, usually L-shaped, whose vertical part is fastened to a wall and whose horizontal part is used to support something, such as a shelf
bracket
verb[ T ]
us/ˈbræk·ət/

bracketverb[T] (ENCLOSE)


to enclose something in brackets:
Deleted text is bracketed.

bracketverb[T] (GROUP)


to consider something as similar to or connected to something else:
The mayor likes to bracket having more cops with the lower crime rate.

bracket | Business English


bracket
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbrækɪt/us
a set group with fixed upper and lower limits into which people or things are divided:
in a bracketThe pay increase in the 26-30 age bracket has been 15.5%.
Those in the top income brackets are getting a bigger share of total income than at any time since World War II.
For properties in the €250,000 to €300,000 price bracket, the agent charges a fixed fee of €500.
See also
bulge-bracket
tax bracket

Examples of bracket


bracket
Percentages, in brackets, are of the total responding to each question.
Verse citations should be in the original language followed by a prose translation in square brackets.
The numbers in brackets represent the raw data expressed as a fraction, from which the percentages are calculated.
Foot boundaries are indicated by square brackets, and headship by accent marks.
Accuracies for ten-fold cross-validation in (b) are averages across the ten folds with standard deviations in brackets.
Figures are averages across the ten folds with standard deviations in brackets.
The angular brackets indicate the average over the entire fluid layer.
Interestingly, atheism contributed towards cronyism, while the relationship between age brackets and responses were mixed, with no clear pattern.
In that case we can replace all braces with list brackets.
The general expectation is that respondents in higher income brackets should be less favorable for a strong role of religion in public affairs.
Material in square brackets was added by the editors, including marks indicating the transition from one page to another in the original.
The isolation year of each strain is indicated in the brackets.
Until 1999, the allowances were inversely related to income, with four rates of benefit corresponding to an equal number of income brackets.
Brackets and non-empty equation sets do not occur in user source-language programs, and brackets could be erased in a production implementation.
What is copied is represented with angled brackets for ease of exposition.
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Collocations withbracket


bracket

These are words often used in combination with bracket.

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bottom bracket
At this point lugs are attached at the bottombracket and head tube.
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Wikipedia

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income bracket
The rural top incomebracket has about 30% of the population after thirty years as against about 8% at present.
metal bracket
These both attached to a metalbracket which ran around the perimeter of the engine.
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Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
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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