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apostrophe
- IPA[əˈpɒstrəfi]
英式
- a punctuation mark (') used to indicate either possession (e.g. Harry 's book; boys ' coats) or the omission of letters or numbers (e.g. can 't; he 's; 1 Jan. '99)
noun: apostrophe, plural noun: apostrophes
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名詞
- 1. a punctuation mark (') used to indicate either possession (e.g. Harry 's book; boys ' coats) or the omission of letters or numbers (e.g. can 't; he 's; 1 Jan. '99) a brief lecture on the correct use of apostrophes misplaced commas and apostrophes may be acceptable in text messages
- an apostrophe placed incorrectly before the final 's' of a plural noun (e.g. a pound of ... the Apostrophe Protection Society will have to work vigorously if it is going to have any effect on the greengrocer's apostrophe
Oxford American Dictionary
- an apostrophe placed incorrectly before the final 's' of a plural noun (e.g. a kilo of ... the Apostrophe Protection Society will have to work vigorously if it is going to have any effect on the greengrocer's apostrophe
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[əˈpästrəfē]
美式
- an exclamatory passage in a speech or poem addressed to a person (typically one who is dead or ... Lanyer's apostrophe to Mary Wordsworth's apostrophe to Imagination
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[əˈpɒstrəfi]
英式
- an exclamatory passage in a speech or poem addressed to a person (typically one who is dead or ... Lanyer's apostrophe to Mary Wordsworth's apostrophe to Imagination
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[əˈpästrəfē]
美式
- a punctuation mark ( ’ ) used to indicate either possession (e.g., Harry's book; boys' ... a brief lecture on the correct use of apostrophes misplaced commas and apostrophes may be acceptable in text messages
Oxford American Dictionary
