英语词汇“commas”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

commas

释义

comma /komˈə/

noun

In punctuation, the sign (,) that marks the smallest division of a sentence
A phrase (rhetoric)
The smallest interval, break or discontinuity
A comma butterfly
A name for various minute intervals, esp the difference between twelve perfect fifths and seven octaves (music)

ORIGIN: L, from Gr komma a section of a sentence, from koptein to cut off

comma bacillus noun

The micro-organism (Vibrio comma) that causes cholera

comma butterfly noun

A brown and orange nymphaline butterfly (Polygonia calbum), having wings with ragged outlines and with a white comma-shaped mark on the underside of the hind wing

inverted commas

A set of double or single superscript commas used to introduce and close a quotation, the introductory one(s) being inverted (“…” or ‘…’)

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