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exclamation

/ek-skluh-mey-shuhn/US // ˌɛk skləˈmeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən) //

感叹句,感叹词,感叹语,叹词

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of exclaiming; outcry; loud complaint or protest: The speech was continually interrupted by rude exclamations.
    • : an interjection.
    • : Rhetoric. ecphonesis.

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Examples

  • The professor wrote to newspapers, saying he had done it as “an exclamation point in my appeal for peace.”

  • Its entrance is the exclamation point on a landmark year for the company and for the solar industry broadly.

  • It is true that we journalists traditionally call exclamation points “screamers,” but don’t worry about that!!!

  • As always, we are filling this Family Holiday Letter with exclamation points, to emphasize how upbeat and hopeful and thankful we all feel in this joyous season!!

  • Brief exclamations from the controller’s speaker seems to leap into your ear as if someone were throwing their voice.

  • When the Iraqis resume shouting and wailing at you, Hassan translates every exclamation until you tell him to stop.

  • But I am very good at turning a question mark into an exclamation point.

  • Other stories unfurl with giggles and exclamation, but really, read Maupin, or see him on tour.

  • Exclamation points by themselves in a message from Helmand meant it could very well be a matter of life and death.

  • He may be known for the Virgule, but the feeling of his new exhibition more closely resembles an exclamation mark.

  • I was busy loading the piece when an exclamation of surprise from one of the men made me look up.

  • That embrace, that grin and that heart-born exclamation marked the entrance of the Pulsifer family into my life.

  • Bernard uttered a quick exclamation, but Angela checked him with a glance, and Gordon looked from one of them to the other.

  • Louis turned at the exclamation, and looked on the faithful servant; but no tear was in his eye, no sound on his lip.

  • There was an exclamation of horror in the background, and Monsieur de Gaubert thrust himself forward.