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Parenthesis N Count 英[Pəˈrenθəsɪs 美[Pəˈrɛnθɪsɪs N.插入语;插入成分;圆括号;间歇 圆括号 Pair Curved

单词 parenthesis
音标
英[pəˈrenθəsɪs] 美[pəˈrɛnθɪsɪs]
解释
n.插入语;插入成分;圆括号;间歇;
例句

N-COUNT
圆括号
Parentheses are a pair of curved marks that you put around words or numbers to indicate that they are additional, separate, or less important. (This sentence is in parentheses.)

N-COUNT
插入语
A parenthesis is a remark that is made in the middle of a piece of speech or writing, and which gives a little more information about the subject being discussed.

PHRASE
插一句
You say 'in parenthesis' to indicate that you are about to add something before going back to the main topic.
例:In parenthesis, I'd say that there were two aspects to writing you must never lose sight of.插一句,关于写作,我认为有两个方面你绝不能忽视。
变形
pl:parentheses~

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