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

• We want separator to be one of three values: period (.), hyphen (-), or slash (/).
  我们希望分隔符是以下3种值之一：句点（.）、连字符（-）或斜杠（/）。
• It contains the locale folders, which are lower cased, and a hyphen separates the language code from the optional country code.
  它包含locale文件夹，使用小写格式，并用连字符分隔语言代码和可选的国家代码。
• To remove a hyphen from a word, select the hyphen, and then press delete.
  若要删除某一单词中的连字符，请选择该连字符，然后按delete。
• The dash is longer than the hyphen.
  破折号比连字符稍长点。
• In such words a hyphen is always used.
  在这样的单词中总是要使用连接号的。
• All options should begin with a "-"( hyphen).
  所有选项都应以“-”（连字符）开头。
• 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。
• Orthographically, a compound can be written as one word with or without a hyphen in between, or as two separate words.
  从正字法上看，一个复合词在拼写的时候中间可以带有也可以不带有连字符，或者写成两个单独分开的单词。
• Historically, these were single character switches distinguished from other parameters by having a leading hyphen or minus sign.
  过去，这些参数是单个的字符开关，与其他参数的区别在于拥有一个前导的连字符或负号。
• A locale name is constructed from a two-letter lowercase ISO country code, optionally followed by an underscore or hyphen and a two-letter uppercase ISO language code.
  语言环境名称是这样组成的：小写的两字母ISO语言代码，可选地，后面可以跟下划线或连字符以及大写的两字母ISO国家或地区代码。