punctuation 英 [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn]   美 [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeʃən]

punctuation

punctuation  英 [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn] 美 [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeʃən]

n. 标点;标点符号 

名词复数:punctuations 

Use proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling. 用适当的语法、标点和拼写。
He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.  他不通语法和乱用标点是出了名的。

  • Punctuation is marking that clarifies sentences. if you write a sentence that is a string of words even if theyre good words but you do it without punctuation then it will look like this making your reader unhappy
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  • n. 标点;标点符号
  • 1. Use proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling.

    用适当的语法、标点和拼写。

  • 2. He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.

    他不通语法和乱用标点是出了名的。

  • punctuation (n.) 1530s, "pointing of the psalms," from Medieval Latin punctuationem (nominative punctuatio) "a marking with points," noun of action from past participle stem of punctuare "to mark with points or dots," from Latin punctus, past participle of pungere "to prick, pierce" (from suffixed form of PIE root *peuk- "to prick"). Meaning "system of inserting pauses in written matter" is recorded from 1660s.
punc·tu·ation / ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn / noun [uncountable ] the marks used in writing that divide sentences and phrases; the system of using these marks 标点符号;标点符号用法 punctuation punctuations punc·tu·ation / ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃn /
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