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comma 音标拼音: [k'ɑmə] n. 逗号,逗点 逗号,逗点 comma逗点 comma逗号 comma n 1: a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence 2: anglewing butterfly with a comma- shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing [ synonym: { comma}, { comma butterfly}, { Polygonia comma}] Comma \ Com" ma\, n. [ L. comma part of a sentence, comma, Gr. ? clause, fr. ? to cut off. Cf. { Capon}.] 1. A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Mus.) A small interval ( the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners. [ 1913 Webster] { Comma bacillus} ( Physiol.), a variety of bacillus shaped like a comma, found in the intestines of patients suffering from cholera. It is considered by some as having a special relation to the disease; -- called also { cholera bacillus}. { Comma butterfly} ( Zool.), an American butterfly ({ Grapta comma}), having a white comma- shaped marking on the under side of the wings. [ 1913 Webster] 31 Moby Thesaurus words for " comma": ampersand, angle brackets, apostrophe, boundary, braces, caesura, colon, dash, decimal point, diagonal, dot, ellipsis, exclamation mark, full stop, hyphen, interval, juncture, lull, parens, parentheses, pause, period, point, question mark, quotation marks, quotes, semicolon, single quotes, solidus, stop, virgule |
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