第2课:英语中使用的额外字符

Lesson 2: Extra characters used in English

。全程[美国:期间]显示句子结束。

. full-stop showing the end of a sentence.

[US: period.

,逗号显示句子中的暂停。

, comma showing a pause in a sentence.

! 句子末尾的感叹号,表示强调,更大声说。

! exclamation-mark at the end of a sentence, indicating emphasis, said more loudly.

? 句子末尾的问号,表示问题。

? question-mark at the end of a sentence, indicating a question.

' 撇号表示收缩,缩短的单词。 英语有很多收缩。

' apostrophe indicating a contraction, a shortened word. English has many contractions.

- 连字符表示复合词,由两个或多个单词组成。 英语有很多复合词。 也称为“破折号”。

- hyphen indicating a compound word, made of two or more words. English has many compound words. Also called a "dash".

“ ” 双引号表示某人所说的一个或多个单词。

" " double-quotes indicating a word or words said by someone.

; 和 :分号和冒号将句子分成几部分。

; and : semicolon and colon dividing a sentence into parts.

( 和 )圆括号表示句子中的单独想法 。

( and ) round brackets indicating a separate idea in a sentence.

以当地(澳大利亚)元计算的美元货币,也写成A美元以区别于美元,新西兰元和其他美元货币。 一美元等于100美分。

$ currency in local (Australian) dollars, also written $A to distinguish it from $US, $NZ and other dollar currencies. One dollar equals 100 cents.

% 百分比意味着“百分之一”,所以12%意味着百分之一百。

% percent meaning "part of one hundred", so 12 % means 12 hundredths of something.

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