parenthesis

英 [pəˈrenθəsɪs]

美 [pəˈrenθəsɪs]

n.  插入语

复数：parentheses　

TEM8

BNC.22514 / COCA.15481

牛津词典

noun

• 插入语
  a word, sentence, etc. that is added to a speech or piece of writing, especially in order to give extra information. In writing, it is separated from the rest of the text using brackets, commas or dashes .
  1. Irregular forms are given in parentheses .
     不规则形式标注在括号内。
• 插入语
  a word, sentence, etc. that is added to a speech or piece of writing, especially in order to give extra information. In writing, it is separated from the rest of the text using brackets, commas or dashes .
  1. Irregular forms are given in parentheses .
     不规则形式标注在括号内。

柯林斯词典

• 圆括号
  Parenthesesare a pair of curved marks that you put around words or numbers to indicate that they are additional, separate, or less important. (This sentence is in parentheses.)
• 插入语
  Aparenthesisis a remark that is made in the middle of a piece of speech or writing, and which gives a little more information about the subject being discussed.
• PHRASE 插一句
  You say 'in parenthesis' to indicate that you are about to add something before going back to the main topic.
  1. In parenthesis, I'd say that there were two aspects to writing you must never lose sight of.
     插一句，关于写作，我认为有两个方面你绝不能忽视。

英英释义

noun

• a message that departs from the main subject
  Synonym:digressionasideexcursusdivagation
• either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material

双语例句

• Do not read the parenthesis.
  不要把插入语读出来。
• Expressions must not begin with an operator, comma, or closing parenthesis.
  不可以用操作符、逗号或闭括号作为表达式的开始符。
• In parenthesis, I'd say that there were two aspects to writing you must never lose sight of.
  插一句，关于写作，我认为有两个方面你绝不能忽视。
• The Inbox button still features an unread count ( in parenthesis for the desktop display).
  Inbox按钮仍然提供了未读计数（在桌面显示中被放入括号中）。
• Omit the parenthesis only if the anonymous method could have been used on any delegate.
  仅当匿名方法可能被用于任何委托时省略括号。
• The first insertion point, after the closing parenthesis, now reappears.
  第二个括号之后的第一个插入点现在又重新出现了。
• If the character is an opening parenthesis, push it onto the stack.
  如果字符是个开括号，把它压入堆栈。
• Write a right parenthesis.
  写入右括号。
• There is not a right parenthesis following the class or interface list.
  类或接口列表后没有右圆括号。
• There are only two columns in this bin, each represented within the parenthesis.
  这种容器中只有2个列，都在括号中表示。