小括号英语

1.句号 Period [.]

用以表示一个句子的结束：

Hockey is a popular sport in Canada.

The federal government is based in Ottawa.

用在缩写中：

B.C.is the province located on the West Coast.

Dr.Bethune was a Canadian who worked in China.

The company is located at 888 Bay St.in Toronto.

It is 4:00 p.m.in Halifax right now.

2.问号 Question Mark ]

在句子的结尾使用问号表示是直接疑问句：How many provinces are there in Canada?

注意：在间接疑问句结尾不要加问号：

The teacher asked the class a question.

Do not ask me why.

3.叹号 Exclamation Mark [!]

在句子的结尾使用叹号表示惊讶、兴奋等情绪：

We won the Stanley Cup!

The forest is on fire!

4.逗号 Comma [,]

句子中的停顿：Therefore,we should write a letter to the prime minister.

在疑问句中引出说话人："I can come today," she said,"but not tomorrow."

排列三个或以上的名词：Ontario,Quebec,and B.C.are the three biggest provinces.

引出定语从句：Emily Carr,who was born in 1871,was a great painter.

5.单引号 Apostrophe [']

表示所有:This is David's computer.

These are the player's things.(Things that belong to the player)

Note:对于复数形式的名词,只加'

These are the players' things.(Things that belong to the players)

缩写I don't know how to fix it.

6.引号Quotation Marks ["]

直接引出某人说的话：

The prime minister said,"We will win the election."

"I can come today," she said,"but not tomorrow."

7.冒号Colon [:]

引出一系列名词：There are three positions in hockey:goalie,defense,and forward.

引出一个较长的引语：The prime minister said:"We will fight.We will not give up.We will win the next election."

8.分号Semicolon [;]

将两个相关的句子连接起来：The festival is very popular; people from all over the world visit each year.

和逗号一同使用引出一系列名词：The three biggest cities in Canada are Toronto,Ontario; Montreal,Quebec; and Vancouver,B.C.

9.破折号Dash [-]

在一个句子前作总结：Mild,wet,and cloudy - these are the characteristics of weather in Vancouver.

在一个句子的前面或后面加入额外的注释：The children - Pierre,Laura,and Ashley - went to the store.Most Canadians - but not all - voted in the last election.

表示某人在说话过程中被打断：The woman said,"I want to ask - " when the earthquake began to shake the room.

10.连字符Hyphen [-]

连接两个单词：sweet-smelling; fire-resistant

将前缀：anti-Canadian; non-contact

在数字中使用：one-quarter; twenty-three

符号是指一个社会全体成员共同约定的用来表示某种意义的记号或标记。来源于规定或者约定俗成，其形式简单，种类繁多，用途广泛，具有很强的艺术魅力。

underscore 下划线slash 斜杠comma 逗号full stop 句号

逗号comma句号full stop或者period下划线underline横线transverse line 斜杠slash冒号colon分号semicolon问号question mark感叹号exclamation mark引号quotation mark

+ plus 加号；正号 - minus 减号；负号 ± plus or minus 正负号 × is multiplied by 乘号 ÷ is divided by 除号 ＝ is equal to 等于号 ≠ is not equal to 不等于号 ≡ is equivalent to 全等于号 ≌ is equal to or approximately equal to 等于或约等于号 ≈ is approximately equal to 约等于号 ＜ is less than 小于号 ＞ is more than 大于号 ≮ is not less than 不小于号 ≯ is not more than 不大于号 ≤ is less than or equal to 小于或等于号 ≥ is more than or equal to 大于或等于号 % per cent 百分之… ‰ per mill 千分之… ∞ infinity 无限大号 ∝ varies as 与…成比例 √ (square) root 平方根 ∵ since; because 因为 ∴ hence 所以 ∷ equals, as (proportion) 等于，成比例 ∠ angle 角 ⌒ semicircle 半圆 ⊙ circle 圆 ○ circumference 圆周 π pi 圆周率 △ triangle 三角形 ⊥ perpendicular to 垂直于 ∪ union of 并，合集 ∩ intersection of 交，通集 ∫ the integral of …的积分 ∑ (sigma) summation of 总和 ° degree 度 ′ minute 分 〃 second 秒 ℃ Celsius system 摄氏度 { open brace, open curly 左花括号 } close brace, close curly 右花括号 ( open parenthesis, open paren 左圆括号 ) close parenthesis, close paren 右圆括号 () brakets/ parentheses 括号 [ open bracket 左方括号 ] close bracket 右方括号 [] square brackets 方括号 . period, dot 句号，点 | vertical bar, vertical virgule 竖线 & ampersand, and, reference, ref 和，引用 * asterisk, multiply, star, pointer 星号，乘号，星，指针 / slash, divide, oblique 斜线，斜杠，除号 // slash-slash, comment 双斜线，注释符 # pound 井号 backslash, sometimes escape 反斜线转义符，有时表示转义符或续行符 ~ tilde 波浪符 . full stop 句号 , comma 逗号 : colon 冒号 ; semicolon 分号 ? question mark 问号 ! exclamation mark (英式英语) exclamation point (美式英语) ' apostrophe 撇号 - hyphen 连字号 -- dash 破折号 ... dots/ ellipsis 省略号 " single quotation marks 单引号 "" double quotation marks 双引号 ‖ parallel 双线号 & ampersand = and ～ swung dash 代字号 § section; division 分节号 → arrow 箭号；参见号．period 句号 ，comma 逗号 ：colon 冒号 ；semicolon 分号 ！exclamation 惊叹号 ？question mark 问号 ￣hyphen 连字符 'apostrophe 省略号；所有格符号 —dash 破折号 ‘ ’single quotation marks 单引号 “ ”double quotation marks 双引号 ( )parentheses 圆括号 [ ]square brackets 方括号 《 》French quotes 法文引号；书名号 ...ellipsis 省略号 ¨tandem colon 双点号 "ditto 同上 ‖parallel 双线号 ／virgule 斜线号 ＆ampersand = and ～swung dash 代字号 §section; division 分节号 →arrow 箭号；参见号 ＋plus 加号；正号 －minus 减号；负号 ±plus or minus 正负号 ×is multiplied by 乘号 ÷is divided by 除号 ＝is equal to 等于号 ≠is not equal to 不等于号 ≡is equivalent to 恒等于号 ≌is identical to 全等于号 ≈is approximately equal to 约等于号 ＜is less than 小于号 ＞is more than 大于号 ≮is not less than 不小于号 ≯is not more than 不大于号 ≤is less than or equal to 小于或等于号 ≥is more than or equal to 大于或等于号 ％per cent 百分之… ‰per mill 千分之… ∞infinity 无限大号 ∝varies as 与…成比例 √(square) root 平方根 ∵since; because 因为 ∴hence 所以 ∷equals, as (proportion) 等于，成比例 ∠angle 角 ⌒semicircle 半圆 ⊙circle 圆 ○circumference 圆周 πpi 圆周率 △triangle 三角形 ⊥perpendicular to 垂直于 ∪union of 并，合集 ∩intersection of 交，通集 ∫the integral of …的积分 ∑(sigma) summation of 总和 °degree 度 ′minute 分 〃second 秒 ＃number …号 ℃Celsius system 摄氏度

这里有部分整理好的常用英文标点符号，可参考网页链接

!    exclamation mark    感叹号

?    question mark    问号

” “    speech marks    双引号

‘ ‘    quotation marks    单引号

.    full stop    句号

,    comma    逗号

( )    brackets; parentheses    小括号

(    open parenthesis    左括号

)    close parenthesis    右括号

[ ]    square brackets    中括号

{ }    curly brackets    大括号

‘    apostrophe    撇号或所有格符号，eg：don’t

:    colon    冒号

;    semicolon    分号

–    hyphen    中划线

_    underscore    下划线

*    asterisk    星号

=    equal sign    等号

@    at

#    hashtag    井号

/    virgule / slash    斜线

\    backslash    反斜线

//    slash-slash; comment    双斜线，注释符

&    ampersand; and; reference; ref    和，引用

…    ellipsis    省略号

|    vertical virgule    单竖线

||    parallel    双竖线

~    tilde    波形号，代字号

%    percent sign    百分号