punctuated

英 [ˈpʌŋktʃueɪtɪd]

美 [ˈpʌŋktʃueɪtɪd]

v.  不时打断; 给…加标点符号
punctuate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：punctuated　过去式：punctuated　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 不时打断
  If an activity or situationis punctuated byparticular 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。

双语例句

• He punctuated his speech with gestures.
  他以种种手势加强演说的语势。
• He was the co-developer with Stephen Jay Gould of the theory of punctuated equilibrium.
  这是尼尔斯·艾崔奇，他和史蒂芬·古尔德一起提出了间断平衡理论。
• We walked on the ground level terrace punctuated regularly with huge columns.
  我们走上第一层，它是由许多巨型圆柱规律性地支撑着的。
• 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。
• Was just one short punctuated joke after another.
  只是一个接一个无聊的笑话。
• The fortress-like entrance wall is punctuated by a large opening which allows a glimpse of the entry courtyard.
  堡垒似的入口墙上，一个大大的开口可以使人从外面瞥见入口处的庭院。
• The old lady's words were punctuated by noise from outside.
  老太太的话不时被外面的喧闹声打断。
• The football game was punctuated with the cheers of each team's supporters.
  足球赛伴随着两队支持者们阵阵的欢呼声进行。
• Her controversial speech was punctuated with noisy interjections from the audience.
  她那颇有争议的演讲不时被听众嘈杂的插话打断。
• On the radio, a trumpet blast punctuated by Morse code announced a news bulletin.
  收音机里，一个具有摩尔斯电码的小号宣布新闻报告。