"hyphenated" in Chinese (Simplified)
带连字符
Definition
一个单词或短语如果用连字符(-)连接各部分,就是带连字符的,比如“mother-in-law”。也可指给单词加连字符的动作。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常作为形容词,描述名词(如“带连字符的名字”)。常见于拼写、语言学、正式写作讨论中。要区别于“破折号”或“下划线”。许多复合词可以带连字符或连写。
Examples
Her last name is hyphenated.
她的姓氏是**带连字符**的。
The word 'well-known' is hyphenated.
“well-known”这个词是**带连字符**的。
Some compound adjectives are hyphenated.
有些复合形容词是**带连字符**的。
My passport shows my full hyphenated name.
我的护照上显示的是我的完整**带连字符**名字。
Is 'self-esteem' supposed to be hyphenated or not?
“self-esteem”到底要不要**带连字符**?
We've hyphenated the address to fit it on the line.
我们把地址**加了连字符**以便写在一行里。