大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 apostrophe
释义：
apostrophe n. 省略符号，撇号；呼语，顿呼
例句：
Perhaps in the broader world, you might find years that have two or four digits and might even contain an apostrophe, as in '09.
可能在一个更广阔的世界，您可能发现拥有两位或四位数字的年份，甚至可能包含一个撇号，如'09。
To add a comment to a statement in these files, type a comment after an apostrophe (').
要将注释添加到这些文件中的语句中，请在撇号（'）后面键入注释。
When do I need to use an apostrophe?
什么时候用撇号？
The apostrophe is used to express possession.
撇号用来表达所有格。
Before the seventeenth century the apostrophe was rare.
17世纪以前，撇号很少被运用。
An apostrophe can be used to show certain speech patterns.
可以用重音符号来表示某种特定的说话腔调。
I put that word on the page, but he added the apostrophe.
我在纸上写下那个词，但他加了那一撇。
When you contract a word or two words you need to add apostrophe.
当你要缩写一个或者两个词时，你需要加上撇号。
Do not attempt to one day suddenly turned into a comma or apostrophe.
不要企图某一天忽然变成逗号或省略号。
A possessive noun is formed by adding apostrophe 's' (' s) to a noun.
所有格名词是表示拥有权的名词。
On the old woman's knee was a large drop of blood shaped like an apostrophe.
在老太太的膝盖上有一个很大的镰刀状的伤口，就像一个撇号。
The code in Listing 2 has no mystery about what a particular semicolon or apostrophe means.
在特定分号或撇号的含义方面，清单2中的代码没有任何隐晦之处。
If "smart quotes" are selected for apostrophes, the apostrophe remains visible in the cell.
如果选择“智能引号”为此处的撇号，撇号在单元格中仍然可见。
They're too farting busy sneering at a greengrocer's less than perfect use of the apostrophe.
他们一天到晚忙着对杂货店招牌上错加的逗号嗤之以鼻。
For example, users may need to enter a single quote (or apostrophe) as part of a person's name.
例如，用户可能需要将单引号(或省略号)作为人名的一部分输入。
Shoppers passing by don’t think: I’m not going to buy them because the apostrophe is misplaced.
路过的购物者不会这样想：我不会去买他的东西，因为那一撇放错了位置。
Answer these questions, using the words in parentheses. Put the apostrophe in the right place.
用句后括号中的词或词组来回答问题，注意撇号的位置。
There should be no apostrophe because what you mean is that the decision belongs to the group.
无撇号的情况下是因为你所指的决定属于这个团体。
Two sequential apostrophes in a quoted string denote a single character, namely an apostrophe.
串中连续的两个单引号表示一个字符，即单引号。
Before she reached the house, Gouvernail had lighted a fresh cigar and ended his apostrophe to the night.
在她回到住宅前，高维内尔重新点燃了一直雪茄，结束了他对夜晚的感叹。
