新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

punctuation

英  [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 标点符号的使用

    Punctuation is the use of symbols such as full stops, commas, or question marks to divide written words into sentences and clauses.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.

    他以语法差和标点符号使用不规范而出名。

    2[U 不可数名词] 标点符号

    Punctuation is the symbols that you use to divide written words into sentences and clauses.

    双语例句

    例:

    Jessica had rapidly scanned the lines, none of which boasted a capital letter or any punctuation.

    杰西卡迅速浏览了一下那几行字,其中既无大写字母也无任何标点符号。