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单词 accent mark
释义

accent mark

noun

1
a
: accent sense 4a
b
: accent sense 7
2
a
: a symbol used to indicate musical stress
b
: a mark placed after a letter designating a note of music to indicate in which octave the note occurs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The addition of an accent mark at the end of words is added deliberately to illustrate that the brand is fun and accessible. Liz Thach, Forbes, 10 June 2021 In a curious aside, Magid notes that the foundation Zanco established to oversee the architect’s papers has trademarked Barragán’s name, minus the accent mark. Michael O'sullivan, Twin Cities, 20 June 2019 And because the culture valued excess, many of my friends’ names had a silent accent mark for good measure. Glynn Pogue, Vogue, 13 July 2018 Until May, Mexico didn’t have accent marks with players’ names on the back of its jerseys. Andrew Keh, New York Times, 24 June 2018 The league has been making greater efforts to recognize the presence, impact and history of Latino players, producing television commercials on them and printing accent marks on jerseys. James Wagner, New York Times, 12 June 2018 For the uninitiated, Vietnamese is a language of rampant accent marks and harsh tones. Kevin Nguyen, GQ, 22 Dec. 2017 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1729, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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