hyphens是什么意思？

hyphens

• n. 连字符，连（字）号( hyphen的名词复数 )；

例句

• There are no hard and fast rules about the use of hyphens in English. 对于连字符号的使用, 英语中没有严格的限制。
• Don't use hyphens in the domain if you can help it. 如果可能,就不要在域名中使用连子符“-”.
• Many words that were originally hyphenated are now written without hyphens. 很多单词一开始是有连字符的,但是现在都不用连字符了.
• If you have used bullets, replace them with hyphens. 如果你用了项目符号, 把它们换成连字符.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  连字符;连字号
  A hyphen is the punctuation sign used to join words together to make a compound, as in 'left-handed'. People also use a hyphen to show that the rest of a word is on the next line.