词汇 | unhyphenated |
释义 | unhyphenated adjective uk /ˌʌnˈhaɪ.fən.eɪ.tɪd/ us /ˌʌnˈhaɪ.fən.eɪ.t̬ɪd/ An unhyphenated word is not written with a hyphen(= the symbol -): This exercise looks at hyphenated and unhyphenated compound words. The word is printed as a single unhyphenated word unless it appears at a line end. Opposite hyphenated social science US or CANADIAN ENGLISHspecialized not using a hyphenated word (= including the symbol -) to describe your culture, politics, or family background: Eventually, Irish-Americans, German-Americans, Italian-Americans, etc., simply became unhyphenated Americans. Many people just want to be unhyphenated Canadians. Even editors seem to be confused about hyphenated and unhyphenated compounds. If all the hyphenated words were unhyphenated, I doubt most books would get much longer. Both the hyphenated and unhyphenated forms are widely used. She sees herself as an unhyphenated white woman. People who identify as unhyphenated Americans seem to have distinct voting patterns. 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Mind and personality |
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