英语词汇“apostrophe”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	apostrophe
释义	apostrophe apostrophe /əˈpɒs.trə.fi/ aep /-ˈpɑː.strə-/ noun [C] 1 B2 the symbol ’ used in writing to show when a letter or a number has been left out, as in I'm (= I am) or '85 (= 1985), or that is used before or after s to show possession, as in Helen's house or babies' hands: » 'It's' with an apostrophe means 'it is' or 'it has'.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Punctuation 2 F0 sometimes used before s to show the plural of a number or a letter: » There are two p's in 'supper'.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Punctuation • • • Extra Examples:» We spent Christmas Day with Ben's parents.» This book is the fruit of 15 years' research.» Simon has a clear-sighted vision of the company's future.» Our neighbour's baby cries morning, noon and night.» I'm sure my views on marriage are coloured by my parents' divorce.
随便看	excellent excellently excel yourself except excepted excepting exception exceptionable exceptional exceptionally except that ♯ Welcoming, greeting and greetings ♯ Wetland ♯ Wet weather and wetness ♯ Wide and thick ♯ Wild mammals ♯ Wind and winds ♯ Wind instruments ♯ Windows and parts of windows ♯ Wines and winemaking ♯ Winners and losers ♯ Winning and losing ♯ Winter Sports ♯ Wise and sensible ♯ Withdrawing money

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