hyphen

英 [ˈhaɪfn]

美 [ˈhaɪfn]

n.  连字符

复数：hyphens　过去式：hyphened　第三人称单数：hyphens　

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BNC.24827 / COCA.27394

牛津词典

noun

• 连字符
  the mark ( - ) used to join two words together to make a new one, as in back-up , or to show that a word has been divided between the end of one line and the beginning of the next

柯林斯词典

• 连字符;连字号
  Ahyphenis the punctuation sign used to join words together to make a compound, as in 'left-handed'. People also use a hyphen to show that the rest of a word is on the next line.

英英释义

noun

• a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
  Synonym:dash

verb

• divide or connect with a hyphen
  1. hyphenate these words and names
  Synonym:hyphenate

双语例句

• ( of words) combined by means of a hyphen to form a unit.
  （关于词语）用连字符的方法组合的。
• Discretionary hyphen: Hyphen inserted by keyboard and which overrides the hyphenation program in use.
  决断式连字：用键盘加上连字号的情况，它可以取代连字程式所用的连字法。
• They also may use both names without the hyphen, using their family name as a middle name.
  这些姓之间也可不用连字符，而是把娘家姓当作中间名。
• You might also see variations that use a hyphen between the language and country code, or that put the country code is in lowercase.
  也有可能看见在语言和国家代码之间使用连字元，或者把国家代码写成小写形式的变体。
• All options should begin with a "-"( hyphen).
  所有选项都应以“-”（连字符）开头。
• Within the brackets, you can refer to a range of characters by using-( hyphen), as in [ a-z] or all lowercase letters.
  在方括号中，通过使用-（连字符），比如[a-z]或者所有的小写字母，您可以引用某个范围的字符。
• Anything after a hyphen is considered the Debian revision number.
  连字符后的任何内容都被看作是Debian修订号。
• Select the word that contains the hyphen that you want to change.
  选择要更改其中的连字符的单词。
• Command Options: Commands usually accept options or parameters, which are given in a sequence beginning with a hyphen (-).
  命令选项：命令通常接受选项或者参数，这些选项和字符以一个连字号开始，挨次给出。
• As an implementor of an XML processor, we might define a special date datatype that conforms to the format of day-month-year, but uses various separators, not just a hyphen (-).
  作为XML处理器的实现者，我们可以定义一个特殊的date数据类型，该类型遵循“日-月-年”的格式，也可以使用其他分隔符，不一定要使用连字符（-）。