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Hyphen Haifən N.连字号(即 无 N 1620s Late Latin

单词 hyphen
音标 ['haifən]
解释 n.连字号(即“-”)
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字源 hyphen (n.)
1620s, from Late Latin hyphen, from Greek hyphen "mark joining two syllables or words," probably indicating how they were to be sung, noun use of an adverb meaning "together, in one," literally "under one," from hypo "under" (see sub-) + hen, neuter of heis "one."
不择手段背单词 n. 连字号(即"quot;-"quot;, 用于合成词的两部份之间, 比如: under-sexed(adj 性欲不强的), 或是一行结束时用)
【记】分解成hy-phen, hy = high, phen读: 粪, 能联系上, 就是有点儿恶心, 不作赘述.
趣味全助记 【记】音:合分,合起来分着的字,天下大势,分久必合,合久必分,一个词分成两个word的,也可以表示两个字合起来;high + pen 高擡贵笔,连起来吧;连字号例子: self-motivation

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