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。
• Many other lesser-known figures have punctuated English literature as well.
  其他许多较不知名的作家也不时出现在英语文学中。
• But his conversation is also punctuated by sudden bursts of laughter.
  但他的话又常常被自己突然间的开怀大笑所中断。
• 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。
• 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。
• Resulting in a country of unique images – flat fertile landscapes punctuated by windmills and church spires.
  导致一个国家的独特形象-平坦肥沃的景观间断的风车和教堂的尖顶。
• The island's dry savannah climate is punctuated by pristine, white sand beaches.
  岛屿上干燥的草原性气候被原始的白沙海滩加重。
• His lecture was punctuated by burst of applause.
  他的演讲不断被一阵阵掌声所打断。
• The monotonous sound is punctuated only by his gasping cough.
  机器发出单调的声响，时不时穿插着他喘不上气来的咳嗽声。
• 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。