"hyphenated" in Chinese (Traditional)
帶連字符
Definition
一個單詞或片語如果用連字符(-)連接各部分,就是帶連字符的,例如「mother-in-law」。也可以指給單詞加連字符的行為。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用作形容詞,修飾名詞(如「帶連字符的名字」)。常見於拼寫、語言學與正式寫作。需區分於「破折號」或「底線」。很多複合詞可帶連字符或合寫。
Examples
Her last name is hyphenated.
她的姓氏是**帶連字符**的。
The word 'well-known' is hyphenated.
「well-known」這個詞是**帶連字符**的。
Some compound adjectives are hyphenated.
有些複合形容詞是**帶連字符**的。
My passport shows my full hyphenated name.
我的護照上顯示的是我完整的**帶連字符**名字。
Is 'self-esteem' supposed to be hyphenated or not?
「self-esteem」到底要不要**帶連字符**?
We've hyphenated the address to fit it on the line.
我們把地址**加上了連字符**以方便寫在一行。