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hyphenation
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌhaɪ.fənˈeɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌhaɪ.fənˈeɪʃ.ən/
the use of the symbol -, joining two words or two parts of a word: 连字符的使用
the rules of hyphenation连字符的使用规则
Differences in hyphenation can result from differences in pronunciation.发音上的差异可能导致连字符使用的差异。
The production calls itself a "mystery-comedy", and the hyphenation doesn't end there: it also adds "melodrama-farce".该作品自称是一部 “推理剧-喜剧”，这还没完，其还自称是一部“情节剧-闹剧”。
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hyphenate
Bad hyphenation is inexcusable in a book of this kind.
The problem could have been a spelling error, hyphenation problem, or transposed number.
No matter the clumsiness of hyphenation, her sons would have both her name and her husband's.
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Punctuation
abbreviated
accent
acute
apostrophe
at sign
block capitals
caron
comma
curly bracket
dash
diacritical
hyphen
punctuation mark
scare quotes
small cap
small capitals
solidus
square bracket
stroke
tilde
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