hyphens

英 [ˈhaɪfənz]

美 [ˈhaɪfənz]

n.  连字符
hyphen的复数

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.

双语例句

• Substitute spaces with hyphens or underscores ( one or the other).
  将空格替换为连字符或下划线（其中一种或另一种）。
• To undo the selected dash and prevent word from converting future hyphens to dashes, click stop automatically creating dashes.
  要撤消所选的短划线并阻止word以后将连字符转换为短划线，请单击“停止自动创建破折号”。
• The standard style is to use hyphens, not character case, to distinguish words.
  标准的风格是使用连字符连接单词，并不是指用大小写来区分。
• You could try putting the words in quotes to bring up only exact matches, but keep in mind that this excludes "work-at-home" ( with hyphens), which in many cases is the grammatically correct usage.
  你可以试试在关键词上加上引号来得到准确的匹配结果，但是要记住这并不包括加上破折号写成“work-at-home”这样的形式，虽然在很多情况下是一种正确的语法表达。
• There are no hard and fast rules about the use of hyphens in english.
  对于连字符号的使用，英语中没有严格的限制。
• Then it replaces line breaks, underscores, and hyphens with blanks.
  然后，它使用空格替换换行、下划线和连字符。
• Words are separated by hyphens, and the function's name ends with a question mark, indicating it is a predicate in that it returns true or false.
  单词均以连字符分隔，并且此函数的名字是以一个问号结尾的，用以表示此函数是一个断言，因它会返回true或false。
• Those browsers that interpret soft hyphens must observe the following semantics: If a line is broken at a soft hyphen, a hyphen character must be displayed at the end of the first line.
  解析软连词符的浏览器必须按照下面的语义进行：如果在软连词符位置文本行是折断的，那么在第一样的结尾必须显示一个连词字符。
• In it, the authors describe rules such as naming targets using lowercase with hyphens separating words, line length, and indentation.
  在这本书中，作者描述了各种规则，例如用小写字母加上用于分隔单词的连字符来命名目标，以及代码行长度和缩进等。
• Avoid using hyphens and other special characters.
  不要使用连字符和其他特殊符号。