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商务英语写作中各种标点符号的用法
1.句号Period[.]
用以表示一个句子的结束:
HockeyisapopularsportinCanada.
ThefederalgovernmentisbasedinOttawa.
用在缩写中:
B.C.istheprovincelocatedontheWestCoast.
Dr.BethunewasaCanadianwhoworkedinChina.
Thecompanyislocatedat888BaySt.inToronto.
Itis4:00p.m.inHalifaxrightnow.
2.问号QuestionMark[?]
在句子的结尾使用问号表示是直接疑问句:HowmanyprovincesarethereinCanada?
注意:在间接疑问句结尾不要加问号:
Theteacheraskedtheclassaquestion.
Donotaskmewhy.
3.叹号ExclamationMark[!]
在句子的结尾使用叹号表示惊讶、兴奋等情绪:
WewontheStanleyCup!
Theforestisonfire!
4.逗号Comma[,]
句子中的停顿:Therefore,weshouldwritealettertotheprimeminister.
在疑问句中引出说话人:"Icancometoday,"shesaid,"butnottomorrow."
排列三个或以上的名词:Ontario,Quebec,andB.C.arethethreebiggestprovinces.
引出定语从句:EmilyCarr,whowasbornin1871,wasagreatpainter.
5.单引号Apostrophe[’]
表示所有:ThisisDavid’scomputer.
Thesearetheplayer’sthings.(thingsthatbelongtotheplayer)
Note:对于复数形式的名词,只加’
Thesearetheplayers’things.(thingsthatbelongtotheplayers)
缩写Idon’tknowhowtofixit.
6.引号QuotationMarks["]
直接引出某人说的话:
Theprimeministersaid,"Wewillwintheelection."
"Icancometoday,"shesaid,"butnottomorrow."
7.冒号Colon[:]
引出一系列名词:Therearethreepositionsinhockey:goalie,defence,andforward.
引出一个较长的引语:Theprimeministersaid:"Wewillfight.Wewillnotgiveup.Wewillwinthenextelection."
8.分号Semicolon[;]
将两个相关的句子连接起来:Thefestivalisverypopular;peoplefromallovertheworldvisiteachyear.
和逗号一同使用引出一系列名词:ThethreebiggestcitiesinCanadaareToronto,Ontario;Montreal,Quebec;andVancouver,B.C.
9.破折号Dash[-]
在一个句子前作总结:Mild,wet,andcloudy-thesearethecharacteristicsofweatherinVancouver.
在一个句子的前面或后面加入额外的注释:Thechildren-Pierre,Laura,andAshley-wenttothestore.MostCanadians-butnotall-votedinthelastelection.
表示某人在说话过程中被打断:Thewomansaid,"Iwanttoask-"whentheearthquakebegantoshaketheroom.
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
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