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美音:[ə´pɔstrəfı ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[ə´pɔstrəfı ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.省略符号,呼语

难易程度:

apostrophe为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:apostrophic

近义词, 同义词

apostrophe


/ə'pɒstrəfɪ; ə`pɑstrəfɪ/
n sign (') used to show that one or more letters or numbers have been omitted (as in can't for cannot, I'm for I am, '76 for 1976, etc), the possessive form of nouns (as in the boy's/boys' meaning of the boy/boys), and the plural of letters (as in There are two l's in `bell') 撇号(')(可作省字符, 用以表示字母或数字的省略, 如can't为cannot之略, I'm为I am之略, '76为1976之略; 亦可作名词所有格符号, 如The boy's/boys'意为 of the boy/boys; 也可用以构成字母的复数形式, 如在 there are two l's in `bell' 一句中的bell一字有两个 l). =>App
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/ə'pɒstrəfɪ; ə`pɑstrəfɪ/
n (fml 文) passage in a public speech, poem, etc, addressed to a person (often dead or absent) or to a thing as if it were a person 呼语(在演说或诗歌等中对某人, 常为死者或不在场者, 或对拟人的事物所说的话).

apostrophe


n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin:Late Latin apostrophus, from Greek, from apostrephein 'to turn away', from apo- ( APOCALYPSE) + strephein 'to turn']
a) the sign (') that is used in writing to show that numbers or letters have been left out, as in 'don't' (=do not) and '86 (=1986)
b) the same sign used before 's' to show that something belongs to someone or something, or is connected with them, as in 'John's book', or 'Charles' mother', or 'Henry's first year as a teacher'
c) the same sign used before 's' to show the plural of letters and numbers as in 'Your r's look like v's.'

apostrophe


姓名词典:

Antônia



性别:女名

使用国家:Portuguese (Brazilian)

释义:Brazilian Portuguese feminine form of Antonius (see ANTHONY).

相关名字:See All RelationsShow Family TreeVARIANT: AntóniaMASCULINE FORMS: Antônio, AntónioOTHER LANGUAGES: Latonya (African American), Antonia (Ancient Roman), Donka (Bulgarian), Antonija, Antica, Antonela, Nela, Tonka (Croatian), Antonie (Czech), Antonia (Danish), Antonia, Teuna (Dutch), Antonia, Antonette, Toni, Tonia, Tonya (English), Toini (Finnish), Antoinette, Toinette (French), Antía (Galician), Antonia (German), Antónia (Hungarian), Antonia, Antonella, Antonietta, Tonina (Italian), Antonia (Norwegian), Antonia (Polish), Antonija (Serbian), Antónia (Slovak), Antonija, Tonka (Slovene), Antonia (Spanish), Antonia (Swedish)