| 单词 | parenthesis |
| 释义 | parenthesis n. (pl. parentheses) 1. a a word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage which is grammatically complete without it, and usu. marked off by brackets or dashes or commas. b (in pl.) a pair of round brackets () used for this. 2. an interlude or interval. Phrases and idioms in parenthesis as a parenthesis or afterthought. Etymology: LL f. Gk parenthesis f. parentithemi put in beside |
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