asterisks

英 [ˈæstərɪsks]

美 [ˈæstərɪsks]

n.  星号(置于词语旁以引起注意或另有注释)
v.  加星号于
asterisk的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 星号（即*，尤用于表示文中另外一处有更多信息）
  Anasteriskis the sign *. It is used especially to indicate that there is further information about something in another part of the text.

双语例句

• Especially notable folders appear between asterisks.
  尤其要注意出现在星号之间的文件夹。
• An unsuccessful traceroute ( see Listing 7) has asterisks() in the time fields, as they cannot be determined because the probe to the next router timed out.
  不成功的traceroute（见清单7）在时间字段中显示星号（），这是因为对下一个路由器的探测超时了，所以无法判断出响应时间。
• ( Your password will appear as asterisks to prevent others from reading it.)
  （您的口令将以星号出现以防别人阅读。）
• The password is masked with asterisks for security.
  为安全起见，密码显示为星号。
• In addition, asterisks can be used as wildcards to match multiple nodes, and bracketed expressions can be used to match attribute values and specify indices.
  此外，星号可以用于作为通配符来匹配多个节点，括号内的表达式可以用于匹配属性值和规定索引。
• You can easily change the type to password and replace user input in that field to a series of asterisks.
  您可以方便地将该类型更改为password，并将该字段中的用户输入替换为一串星号。
• Back then, TV presenters slid magnetic symbols around a metal map: dots for rain, asterisks for snow, lines to mark off areas of equal pressure.
  当时电视主持人在金属地图上摆弄带吸铁石的符号：点状物代表下雨，星号代表下雪，用线条标记大气压同等的地区。
• 78% do not use asterisks to highlight required input fields; in most cases neither asterisks nor any other form of highlighting is used.
  78%的注册表单没有用星号或者高光去表示必选框；大多数情况无论星号或者其他形式的高光都不会被使用。
• Asterisks can be used as wildcards and, unlike a text search, they can be used as the first character of the string.
  星号可以用作一个通配符，不像文本搜索，它们可以用作字符串的首字符。
• One thing that is slightly confusing about this page is that the fields required for NIEM conformance are not all marked with yellow asterisks.
  关于该页面，稍微有点混淆的地方是，NIEM遵从性所必需的字段并没有全都标记有黄色星号。