| 单词 | ditto |
| 释义 | ditto (once / 1113 pages) nv A ditto looks like a quotation mark — " — and it's used as you go down a list to indicate you're repeating whatever is above. If your jellies and jams all cost $2.00, you can write $2.00 just once with the first item on your price list and " in the price column next to each item listed below. You can also use the word ditto informally to describe repetition: "I can't believe you wore those shoes. Ditto that hat." You may recognize Ditto as the aptly named son of the comic strip characters Hi and Lois; he’s the twin brother of Dot. WORD FAMILYditto: dittoed, dittos USAGE EXAMPLESDitto for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) Ditto High Maintenance, which toggles between anthropology, satire, and sweetness, always good-natured. Slate(Dec 20, 2016) Ditto “Ebony and Ivory,” his sappy duet with Paul McCartney about racial harmony. Slate(Dec 18, 2016) 1n a mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated Syn|Hyper ditto mark mark a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) 2v repeat an action or statement The next speaker dittoed her argument Hyper ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell to say, state, or perform again |
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