hyphen

英 [ˈhaɪfn]

美 [ˈhaɪfn]

n.  连字符

复数：hyphens　过去式：hyphened　第三人称单数：hyphens　

GRETEM8

BNC.24827 / COCA.27394

牛津词典

noun

• 连字符
  the mark ( - ) used to join two words together to make a new one, as in back-up , or to show that a word has been divided between the end of one line and the beginning of the next

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.

英英释义

noun

• a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
  Synonym:dash

verb

• divide or connect with a hyphen
  1. hyphenate these words and names
  Synonym:hyphenate

双语例句

• A single hyphen (-) as a parameter means to change to the previous working directory.
  将一个连字符（-）作为参数意味着切换到前一个工作目录。
• Command Options: Commands usually accept options or parameters, which are given in a sequence beginning with a hyphen (-).
  命令选项：命令通常接受选项或者参数，这些选项和字符以一个连字号开始，挨次给出。
• You may use whatever version numbering scheme the original author of the package uses, but it may not include a hyphen.
  您可以使用软件包的原作者所使用的任何版本编号模式，但是其中不能包含连字符。
• Click optional hyphen to remove manual hyphens.
  单击“可选连字符”删除手动连字符。
• Orthographically, a compound can be written as one word with or without a hyphen in between, or as two separate words.
  从正字法上看，一个复合词在拼写的时候中间可以带有也可以不带有连字符，或者写成两个单独分开的单词。
• ( of words) combined by means of a hyphen to form a unit.
  （关于词语）用连字符的方法组合的。
• In this environment, a login shell was differentiated from other shell instances ( such as those running a shell script) by name: The process name of each login shell was prefixed with a hyphen, as in-bash.
  在这种环境中，登录Shell和其他的Shell实例（比如那些运行Shell脚本的Shell）通过名字相互区别：每个登录Shell的进程名字都以一个连字符作为前缀，如-bash。
• This is converted to a single hyphen when you want to use the probe during tracing.
  在跟踪期间希望使用探测时，把双下划线改为单一连字符。
• A locale name is constructed from a two-letter lowercase ISO country code, optionally followed by an underscore or hyphen and a two-letter uppercase ISO language code.
  语言环境名称是这样组成的：小写的两字母ISO语言代码，可选地，后面可以跟下划线或连字符以及大写的两字母ISO国家或地区代码。
• "Co-operate" can be written with a hyphen.
  “co-operate”这个词书写时可用连字符。