释义 |
exclamationex‧cla‧ma‧tion /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃən/ ●○○ noun [countable] - A small exclamation of delight escaped her.
- But it was the Triumphal Arch at the end of the reflecting pool that drew the most admiring exclamations.
- Cowabunga was an exclamation of joy or approval among the surfing fraternity.
- Picking up a sheet of paper, she casually unfolded it, and then gave an exclamation.
- Shouted orders and exclamations rose around me but they made no sense.
- This brought exclamations, friendly nods and questions-but not about the baby.
- With a smothered exclamation, she rested her face against the smooth material of his dark suit jacket.
NOUN► mark· And I mean that exclamation mark.· Then exclamation marks abound, and she uses verbs in the imperative to heighten the drama of her warning to humanity.· But those rather racy exclamation marks are a surprise.· It was too easy to be silly and goofy and laugh and use exclamation marks.· Over the Easter term, the inky tadpoles changed from commas into exclamation marks.· Wind brings a dandelion drift of exclamation marks, and the thrush types an against a stone.· One is the exclamation mark, used twice. ► point· This song of himself is filled with exclamation points and pat truisms, however.· Section 16 is a clear example and functions almost as an exclamation point to the first 15 sections.· His exclamation point was a 56-yard touchdown reception from Otton in the third quarter.· It was the exclamation point for the first 5-0 homestand in franchise history.· Answer: a. If the words in parentheses need an exclamation point or question mark, place it inside the parentheses. VERB► give· Picking up a sheet of paper, she casually unfolded it, and then gave an exclamation. a sound, word, or short sentence that you say suddenly and loudly because you are surprised, angry, or excitedexclamation of horrified exclamations of disgust |