hyphenated word
連字符詞
use a hyphen
使用連字符
There are no hard and fast rules about the use of hyphens in English.
對於連字符號的使用, 英語中沒有嚴格的限制。
Override preset switches by prefixing any switch with - (hyphen)--for example, /-W.
通過添加前綴 - (破折號) 來替代預先設定的開關。例如，/-W。
Please use a hyphen to connect compound words.
請使用連字符連接複合詞。
The email address is separated by a hyphen.
電子郵件地址用連字符分隔。
She has a love-hate relationship with her job.
她對工作有愛恨交加的感情。
The up-to-date information is crucial for the project.
最新的信息對項目至關重要。
He is a well-known actor in the industry.
他是業內著名的演員。
The mother-in-law visited us last weekend.
岳母上週末來看我們。
The runner-up received a silver medal.
亞軍獲得了銀牌。
The self-made millionaire started his business from scratch.
這位白手起家的百萬富翁從零開始創業。
The high school student is preparing for the college entrance exam.
這位高中生正在準備大學入學考試。
Please remember to double-check your work before submitting it.
請記得在提交之前仔細檢查你的工作。
Notice that the noun form does not use a hyphen.
請注意這種名詞形式不加連字符。
Source: VOA Special November 2021 CollectionAlways check your dictionary if you are unsure if a compound noun requires a hyphen.
如果你不確定複合名詞是否需要連字符，一定要查字典。
Source: VOA Special March 2023 CollectionNo, hang on. Okay, one word, a letter and a number and... maybe a hyphen. 3D printer.
不，讓我想想。好吧，一個詞、一個字母、一個數字、以及一個連字號吧3D打印機。
Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6If you have used bullets, replace them with hyphens.
如果你用了項目符號，把它們換成連字符。
Source: Job Interview English Speaking PracticeNotice that both 15-foot and 10-foot come before the noun and there is a hyphen between the words.
請注意" 有15英尺高的" 和" 有10英尺高的" 都放在名詞前，並且單詞之間有連字符。
Source: VOA Special November 2021 CollectionYou can say a three-week trip and here you don't need an s but you need a hyphen.
你可以說“三週的旅行”，這裏你不需要加 s，但是你需要加連字符。
Source: Fastrack IELTS Speaking High Score SecretsEven though these are two different words, the hyphen makes it one word.
即使它們是兩個不同的詞，連字符使之成爲一個單詞。
Source: IELTS Reading Preparation Guide'Ultra' is added to adjectives, using a hyphen but not always.
ultra 被加在形容詞上，會使用連字符，但並不一定總是這樣。
Source: Learn English by following hot topics.So a word like open-minded is joined together by a hyphen.
所以像 open-minded 這個用連字符連接的詞。
Source: IELTS Reading Preparation GuideA hyphen is required for compound nouns made from two nouns.
由兩個名詞組成的複合名詞需要連字符。
Source: VOA Special March 2023 Collectionhyphenated word
連字符詞
use a hyphen
使用連字符
There are no hard and fast rules about the use of hyphens in English.
對於連字符號的使用, 英語中沒有嚴格的限制。
Override preset switches by prefixing any switch with - (hyphen)--for example, /-W.
通過添加前綴 - (破折號) 來替代預先設定的開關。例如，/-W。
Please use a hyphen to connect compound words.
請使用連字符連接複合詞。
The email address is separated by a hyphen.
電子郵件地址用連字符分隔。
She has a love-hate relationship with her job.
她對工作有愛恨交加的感情。
The up-to-date information is crucial for the project.
最新的信息對項目至關重要。
He is a well-known actor in the industry.
他是業內著名的演員。
The mother-in-law visited us last weekend.
岳母上週末來看我們。
The runner-up received a silver medal.
亞軍獲得了銀牌。
The self-made millionaire started his business from scratch.
這位白手起家的百萬富翁從零開始創業。
The high school student is preparing for the college entrance exam.
這位高中生正在準備大學入學考試。
Please remember to double-check your work before submitting it.
請記得在提交之前仔細檢查你的工作。
Notice that the noun form does not use a hyphen.
請注意這種名詞形式不加連字符。
Source: VOA Special November 2021 CollectionAlways check your dictionary if you are unsure if a compound noun requires a hyphen.
如果你不確定複合名詞是否需要連字符，一定要查字典。
Source: VOA Special March 2023 CollectionNo, hang on. Okay, one word, a letter and a number and... maybe a hyphen. 3D printer.
不，讓我想想。好吧，一個詞、一個字母、一個數字、以及一個連字號吧3D打印機。
Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6If you have used bullets, replace them with hyphens.
如果你用了項目符號，把它們換成連字符。
Source: Job Interview English Speaking PracticeNotice that both 15-foot and 10-foot come before the noun and there is a hyphen between the words.
請注意" 有15英尺高的" 和" 有10英尺高的" 都放在名詞前，並且單詞之間有連字符。
Source: VOA Special November 2021 CollectionYou can say a three-week trip and here you don't need an s but you need a hyphen.
你可以說“三週的旅行”，這裏你不需要加 s，但是你需要加連字符。
Source: Fastrack IELTS Speaking High Score SecretsEven though these are two different words, the hyphen makes it one word.
即使它們是兩個不同的詞，連字符使之成爲一個單詞。
Source: IELTS Reading Preparation Guide'Ultra' is added to adjectives, using a hyphen but not always.
ultra 被加在形容詞上，會使用連字符，但並不一定總是這樣。
Source: Learn English by following hot topics.So a word like open-minded is joined together by a hyphen.
所以像 open-minded 這個用連字符連接的詞。
Source: IELTS Reading Preparation GuideA hyphen is required for compound nouns made from two nouns.
由兩個名詞組成的複合名詞需要連字符。
Source: VOA Special March 2023 CollectionExplore frequently searched vocabulary
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