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单词 asterisk
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asterisk
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæs.tər.ɪsk/us
/ˈæs.tɚ.ɪsk/
thesymbol* , used to referreadersto anoteat thebottomof apageoftext, or to show that aletterismissingfrom a word:
（表示下有注释或单词中字母的缺失的）星号（*）
Sometimestaboowords are written with asterisks toavoidcausingoffence.有时禁忌词中会用星号来代替某些字母，以避免冒犯读者。
US
something that makes anachievementlessimpressiveor lesscomplete:
侥幸；瑕疵；缺憾
It's a newworldrecord, but one with an asterisk.这次世界纪录的告破并非是完美无瑕的。
More examples
  • Use an asterisk torepresentanyletteryou do notknow.
  • Where is the asterisk on thiskeyboard?
  • Thesectionsaredividedwith alineof asterisks.
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Punctuation
  • abbreviated
  • accent
  • apostrophe
  • at sign
  • block capitals
  • caron
  • cedilla
  • comma
  • dash
  • diacritical
  • double prime
  • question mark
  • round brackets
  • semicolon
  • small cap
  • small capitals
  • solidus
  • square brackets
  • stroke
  • unbracketed
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asterisk
verb[T]
uk
/ˈæs.tər.ɪsk/us
/ˈæs.tɚ.ɪsk/
to write an asterisk next to something:
加星号于
I have asterisked thebooksthat areessentialreadingfor thecourse.我已将本课程的必读书目标上了星号。
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Writing & typing
  • asemic
  • bashsomethingout
  • borrow
  • calligrapher
  • carriage return
  • fair
  • jot
  • minute
  • overwrite
  • re-registration
  • readability
  • recompose
  • reformulate
  • registration
  • rekey
  • scribble
  • touch-type
  • unwritten
  • writ
  • writing
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(Definition ofasteriskfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

asterisk| American Dictionary

asterisk
noun[C]
us
/ˈæs·tərˌɪsk/
asymbol(*)shapedlike astar
Note:
  • Asterisks are usually used to show that additional information is given at the bottom of a page of text.
(Definition ofasteriskfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofasterisk

asterisk
The asterisks indicate significant correlation at the 95% confidence level.
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The presumed beginning and end of the actual spacer region are marked by asterisks.
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Comparisons meeting this more conservative criterion are indicated by two asterisks.
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Note that in this appendix the asterisks denoting equilibrium values have been suppressed.
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In the above equations, symbols with and without asterisks denote dimensional and dimensionless quantities respectively.
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Higher values indicate greater differentiation, with significance indicated by asterisks.
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In (24) major stresses are marked by asterisks above the words.
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Again, we report the official titles and asterisks identify patents that include the name of a female inventor.
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In (b) asterisks show where successive moisture contents are significantly different - treatment means analysed using t-tests.
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Symbols with asterisks indicate that corresponding raw data are found in the earlier part of this illustration in a-d!.
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The microtubule organizing centres (white asterisks) at the spindle poles are also shown.
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The degree of significance is indicated by asterisks *p 0.05; **p 0.001; ***p 0.0001!.
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Asterisks or double asterisks indicate significant difference at p = 0.05 from other treatments at that dose of progesterone and time period.
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The group of patients (diamonds) is distinct from the group of healthy controls (asterisks).
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The intensity of fluorescence is indicated by the number of asterisks.
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