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parenthesis

/pəˈrenθəsɪs/ American
  • n. 插入语, 附加说明
  • n. 括号
Definition
  • n. a word or phrase inserted as extra explanation or comment
  • n. either of the two punctuation marks ( or )
Example
You can add extra information inside a parenthesis in your sentence.
你可以在句子里用括号加入额外的信息。
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