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

• So the question is: Do you have to have this space between the if and the parenthesis?
  所以那个问题是：我们在if和括号之间，需不需要空格呢？
• This is the same length as the old style, but reads more cleanly and has fewer parenthesis.
  这与旧式写法长度一样，但可读性更好并且括号也少了。
• The parenthesis is an important independent element in syntax.
  插入语是句法中的一个重要的独立成分。
• 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。
• 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 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）。
• The rule contains two subpatterns, or match groups, enclosed by parenthesis.
  这个规则包含两个子模式（即匹配组），它们包围在圆括号中。
• In line 11, after the value of variable_X is a closed parenthesis()) highlighted in red.
  在第11行上，变量值X后面是一个用红色突出显示的后圆括号（））。
• Sets/ returns value determining whether argument list pops up when user types open parenthesis after function name.
  设置/返回一个值，该值确定当用户在函数名后键入左括号时参数列表是否弹出。
• 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。