| 词汇 | en-rule |
| 释义 | en rule noun[ C ] publishing UKspecializeduk /ˈen ˌruːl/ us /ˈen ˌruːl/(alsoen dash, uk /ˈen ˌdæʃ/ us /ˈen ˌdæʃ/) a short dash(= the symbol - ), used especially when typing on a computer or in printing to separate numbers: 短破折号 Use the en rule closed up in elements that form a range, for example, 2011-2015, Monday-Saturday, or 9.30-5.30. 使用短破折号来包括构成一个范围的要素，例如：2011-2015、Monday-Saturday，或9.30-5.30。 En rules cause most difficulty for copy-editors.短破折号给文字编辑带来的麻烦最多。 Compare em rule An en rule is about double the length of a hyphen. En rules are used to mean "to" in such phrases as: 1914–18. Em rules are separating signals whereas en rules are joining signals. Punctuation abbreviated accent acute apostrophe at sign block capitals caron comma curly bracket dash diacritical hyphen punctuation mark scare quotes small cap small capitals solidus square bracket stroke tilde |
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