punctuate

verb

1. 不时打断
   to interrupt sth at intervals
   1. Her speech was punctuated by bursts of applause.
      她的讲演不时被阵阵掌声打断。
2. 给…加标点符号
   to divide writing into sentences and phrases by using special marks, for example commas, question marks, etc.

1. VERB 不时打断
   If an activity or situation is punctuated by particular things, it is interrupted by them at intervals.
   1. The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic.
      夜晚的宁静不时被远处车辆的隆隆声打断。

1. The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic.
   夜晚的宁静不时被远处车辆的隆隆声打断。
2. Many fjords punctuate its coastline, which is also where most towns are situated.
   许多曲曲折折峡湾形成了它的海岸线，大多数的城镇都位于那里。
3. The financial results punctuate a dismal year for the lenders, all of which are receiving state support.
   财务业绩预示了上述银行将面临一个低迷的年份，三大银行均接受了国家援助。
4. The gray-haired entrepreneur liked to punctuate his sentences with a wide grin and brief pause, letting his words sink in.
   这位白发的企业家很喜欢露齿并短暂的停顿来中断自己的句子，以便别人把自己的话听进去。
5. Small acts of kindness punctuate the story of hunger, loss, war and death.
   细小的善举突出了这个充满饥饿、失去、战争和死亡的故事，信仰也受到了质疑。
6. Even if people in your group don't capitalize or punctuate in their messages, stand out as someone who does.
   即使组织中的人在信息中不大写或加标点，你可以特立独行般成为这个人。
7. Frequent visits to the vending machine punctuate the day and serve equally well for reward, for consolation and for an energy boost.
   对自动售货机的频繁造访，让我的一天打满标点符号，这是对我的奖励和安慰，还能帮我提神。
8. It's all in the punctuation: An English professor wrote the words," Woman without her man is nothing "on the blackboard and directed his students to punctuate it correctly.
   这个故事全是在说标点符号：一个英语教授在黑板上写下一行字“女人要没有她男人什么都不是”来指导他的学生如何正确地点标点。
9. Less well-known is egypt's medieval heritage, courtesy of Coptic Christianity and islam-ancient churches, monasteries and mosques punctuate the Egyptian landscape.
   相对不太出名的是埃及中世纪的遗产，埃及基督教、斯兰教的礼数，这里古老的教堂，禅林和清真寺都是埃及的风光。
10. Punctuate Skin Grafting in Treatment of Local Flap Necrosis After Breast Cancer Radical Mastectomy: 68 Cases of Clinical Experience
    点状植皮治疗乳腺癌术后局部皮瓣坏死68例的临床体会
11. The hail beat a loud tatoo on the windowpane. The staccato of the dancer's heels against the floor, and the sharp bursts of clapping punctuate the singer's haunting wail.
    冰雹落在窗户的玻璃上，连续地敲响出很大的声音。舞蹈者的脚后跟断续地敲击着地板，伴随着响亮的击掌声，更加深了演唱者萦绕的悲叹。
12. The children have not yet learned to punctuate correctly.
    这些小学生尚未学会正确使用标点符号。
13. Be sure to punctuate your sentences with the correct marks in the right places.
    一定要在你文章句子中的正确地方标上正确的标点符号。
14. When not accustomed to typing put punctuation, so I do not know how to punctuate a.
    不习惯打字的时候带上标点，以至于不知该如何断句了。
15. Send the crinkle and tear of wrapping paper and the oohs and aahs that punctuate each gift as it is exposed and shown around.
    寄给我礼物包装纸被撕开的声音和孩子们打开礼物并四处炫耀时的啊呀声。
16. An English teacher wrote these words on the blackboard," Woman without her man is nothing. "The teacher then asked the students to punctuate the words correctly.
    英语老师在黑板上写了以下词汇：“女人没有她（她的）男人就什么都不是”，要求学生们给这些词汇点标点，组成一句话。
17. Please punctuate your writing otherwise it is very difficult to understand.
    请在你的文章中加标点，否则很难让人理解。
18. An English professor wrote the words, "Woman without her man is nothing," on the blackboard and directed the students to punctuate it correctly.
    一个英语教授在黑板上写下，女人没有她男人什么也不是，要学生们正确地加上标点符号。
19. THIS activity focuses on the students'ability to compose and punctuate sentences with dependent adjective, adverb and noun clauses.
    此活动重在考查学生对形容词从句、副词从句和名词从句的组织能力。
20. "I hope this will punctuate for other clubs just what the family of Rotary is all about," Stouffer says.
    她说：「我希望这件事可以加深其他扶轮社的印象，让他们知道什麽叫做扶轮家庭。」
21. From how they convey the news to colleagues, to the type of clothes they wear and how they punctuate their emails, the newly jobless must use careful footwork to navigate the job hunt.
    从他们如何将消息告知同事，穿什么类型的衣服，到写电子邮件时如何断句，新进失业人员必须借助仔细谨慎的策略来驾驭求职的过程。
22. She did not finish, for by this time she was bending down and punching under the bed with the broom, and so she needed breath to punctuate the punches with.
    她话没有说完，因为这时她正弯腰用扫把往床下猛捣，每捣一下，她需要停下来换口气。
23. As the eastern edge of the loess plateau, the loess of this area is complex and diverse, with obviously varied thickness and punctuate or sheet distributions.
    构成黄土高原的东部边缘，该区黄土复杂多样，厚度变化较大，成点状或片状分布。
24. He made gestures to punctuate his speech.
    他打手势来强调他的讲话。
25. How do you punctuate the following sentence?
    你会怎么给下面的句子加标点？
26. How do you punctuate the following sentence? I saw a$ 100 bill on the ground.
    你将下列的句子加标记，我将会见到一张100美元在地上。
27. One of a set of marks or signs, such as the comma(,) or the period (.), used to punctuate texts.
    用于标点文章的逗号（，）或句号（。）等一个或一组符号或标记。
28. However, it is still not permissible to wave it around or use it to punctuate your conversation.
    但是，它仍然不允许它周围挥手或标点你用它来交谈。
29. Conclusion: Most common clinical features are grain lesions, punctuate hemorrhage and xerostomia in early tongue amyloidosis.
    结论：早期舌淀粉样变性病临床以灰白色颗粒、黏膜出血及口干最常见。
30. The work include brokering words punctuate 、 part of speech tagging and statistical analysis for corpus.
    语料库的工作包括断词断句处理、词性标注及统计分析等。

verb

1. insert punctuation marks into

   Synonym:    mark

2. interrupt periodically
   1. Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone

3. to stress, single out as important
   1. Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet

   Synonym:    stressemphasizeemphasiseaccentaccentuate