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

• 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。
• Expressions must not begin with an operator, comma, or closing parenthesis.
  不可以用操作符、逗号或闭括号作为表达式的开始符。
• If the character is an opening parenthesis, push it onto the stack.
  如果字符是个开括号，把它压入堆栈。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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（））。
• The current paper summarizes the base unit, distribution, mark and rhetoric function of the parenthesis in Chinese.
  文章结合实例概述汉语中插入语的构成单位、分布特征、形式标记和修辞功能。
• Omit the parenthesis only if the anonymous method could have been used on any delegate.
  仅当匿名方法可能被用于任何委托时省略括号。
• 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？
• Element, too: the parenthesis indicate a group, but they are redundant in this case.
  元素：圆括号表示这是一个组，但在这里它们是多余的。