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bracket n.档次；括号；支架vt.支撑；放在括号内；归入一类 (1) 他们的收入已进入一个较高的等级段。(2) 把你的名字填写在每页上端的括号内。(3) 工人在墙上固定了一个支架。(4) 你最好用截面为2英寸×4英寸的木材为那些架子做托架。(5) 我认为你应该给这个字加上括号。(6) 大多数英国人都把美国音和加拿大音相提并论。(7) 把不能工作的人和不愿工作的人等同看待是不公平的。 When you quote someone in a piece of formal writing, you can use brackets around an ellipsis, or three dots, to show you've omitted some of the actual quote: "He exclaimed, 'What a surprise to see you here [...] looking so cheerful!'" Another kind of bracket is the L-shaped support that holds a shelf against a wall, often using screws. This is the original meaning of bracket — the punctuation mark was named for the way it resembles the carpentry support.

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英 ['brækɪt] 美 ['brækɪt] (1) Their incomes are brought into a higher bracket.(2) Put your name in brackets at the top of each page.(3) The worker fixed a bracket on the wall.(4) You'd better bracket those shelves with two-by-fours.(5) I think you should bracket this word.(6) Most English people bracket American and Canadian accents together.(7) It is unfair to bracket together those who cannot work with those who will not. A bracket is a punctuation mark that's used to set a word or phrase aside from the rest of a sentence. Sometimes dates or other numbers in a sentence are enclosed by brackets. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]（收入、年龄、价格等的）范围，等级段 If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices.   [usu n N]...a 33% top tax rate on everyone in these high-income brackets...对所有这些高收入人群征收的33%的最高税率Do you fall outside that age bracket?你不属于那个年龄段吗？2[N-COUNT 可数名词]（固定在墙上的）托架，支架，角撑架 Brackets are pieces of metal, wood, or plastic that are fastened to a wall in order to support something such as a shelf. Fix the beam with the brackets and screws.把横梁用托架和螺丝固定。...adjustable wall brackets.可调节的壁架3[VERB 动词]把…归为一类；把…相提并论 If two or more people or things are bracketed together, they are considered to be similar or related in some way.   [pl-n be V-ed together]  [be V-ed with n]The Magi, Bramins, and Druids were bracketed together as men of wisdom...东方三博士、婆罗门和德鲁伊特都被视为富有智慧的人。Austrian wine styles are often bracketed with those of northern Germany.人们往往把奥地利葡萄酒的风味与德国北部葡萄酒的风味相提并论。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]括号，括弧（美国英语中称作parentheses） Brackets are a pair of written marks that you place round a word, expression, or sentence in order to indicate that you are giving extra information. In British English, curved marks like these are also called brackets, but in American English, they are called parentheses .   [usu pl]The prices in brackets are special rates for the under 18s...括号中的价格是年龄在18岁以下的消费者可以享受的特别优惠价。My annotations appear in square brackets.在方括号里有我给的注解。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]（数学上的）括号 Brackets are pair of marks that are placed around a series of symbols in a mathematical expression to indicate that those symbols function as one item within the expression.   [usu pl]

英语单词	bracket
英美音标	英 ['brækɪt] 美 ['brækɪt]
中文释义	n.档次；括号；支架 vt.支撑；放在括号内；归入一类
英语例句	(1) Their incomes are brought into a higher bracket. (2) Put your name in brackets at the top of each page. (3) The worker fixed a bracket on the wall. (4) You'd better bracket those shelves with two-by-fours. (5) I think you should bracket this word. (6) Most English people bracket American and Canadian accents together. (7) It is unfair to bracket together those who cannot work with those who will not.
中文例句	(1) 他们的收入已进入一个较高的等级段。 (2) 把你的名字填写在每页上端的括号内。 (3) 工人在墙上固定了一个支架。 (4) 你最好用截面为2英寸×4英寸的木材为那些架子做托架。 (5) 我认为你应该给这个字加上括号。 (6) 大多数英国人都把美国音和加拿大音相提并论。 (7) 把不能工作的人和不愿工作的人等同看待是不公平的。
vocabulary简明	A bracket is a punctuation mark that's used to set a word or phrase aside from the rest of a sentence. Sometimes dates or other numbers in a sentence are enclosed by brackets.
vocabulary扩展	When you quote someone in a piece of formal writing, you can use brackets around an ellipsis, or three dots, to show you've omitted some of the actual quote: "He exclaimed, 'What a surprise to see you here [...] looking so cheerful!'" Another kind of bracket is the L-shaped support that holds a shelf against a wall, often using screws. This is the original meaning of bracket — the punctuation mark was named for the way it resembles the carpentry support.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（收入、年龄、价格等的）范围，等级段 If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices. [usu n N] ...a 33% top tax rate on everyone in these high-income brackets... 对所有这些高收入人群征收的33%的最高税率 Do you fall outside that age bracket? 你不属于那个年龄段吗？ 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（固定在墙上的）托架，支架，角撑架 Brackets are pieces of metal, wood, or plastic that are fastened to a wall in order to support something such as a shelf. Fix the beam with the brackets and screws. 把横梁用托架和螺丝固定。 ...adjustable wall brackets. 可调节的壁架 3 [VERB 动词]把…归为一类；把…相提并论 If two or more people or things are bracketed together, they are considered to be similar or related in some way. [pl-n be V-ed together] [be V-ed with n] The Magi, Bramins, and Druids were bracketed together as men of wisdom... 东方三博士、婆罗门和德鲁伊特都被视为富有智慧的人。 Austrian wine styles are often bracketed with those of northern Germany. 人们往往把奥地利葡萄酒的风味与德国北部葡萄酒的风味相提并论。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]括号，括弧（美国英语中称作parentheses） Brackets are a pair of written marks that you place round a word, expression, or sentence in order to indicate that you are giving extra information. In British English, curved marks like these are also called brackets, but in American English, they are called parentheses . [usu pl] The prices in brackets are special rates for the under 18s... 括号中的价格是年龄在18岁以下的消费者可以享受的特别优惠价。 My annotations appear in square brackets. 在方括号里有我给的注解。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（数学上的）括号 Brackets are pair of marks that are placed around a series of symbols in a mathematical expression to indicate that those symbols function as one item within the expression. [usu pl]

Bracket N Count 可数名词 [Usu Marks Top People American