释义 |
parentheses [pə'rent.θə.si:z] mainly US (UK usually (round) brackets) plural noun ■the () punctuation marks that are put around a word, phrase or sentence in a piece of writing to show that what is inside them should be considered as separate from the main part 圆括号•The students' first names are shown in parentheses.学生的名字都标示在圆括号中。 |