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

• In this expression, we do not need a multiplication sign or parenthesis.
  这个表达式中，我们不需要乘号或括号。
• The configuration parameters that control the sizes of these memory pools are shown in parenthesis.
  括号中显示了控制这些内存池大小的配置参数。
• For the sake of discussion, we have assigned a short name to each of the actions ( shown in parenthesis).
  为了讨论方便，我们为每种行为取了个简短的名字（见圆括号中的显示）。
• 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）。
• If it is a function-like macro, it is only expanded if the next token is an left parenthesis.
  如果它是一个类似于函数的宏，则仅当下一个单词为左括号时对其进行展开。
• Groups are subpatterns in the regular expression that are surrounded by parenthesis.
  组是正则表达式中的子模式，它们包含在圆括号中。
• 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。
• I should like to mention another point here by way of parenthesis.
  在这里我想附带再提一下另外一点。
• Write a left parenthesis.
  写入左括号。
• 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。