parenthesis
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/pəˈrenθəsɪs/
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/pəˈrenθəsɪs/
Extra words in a sentence that give more information, often marked by ( ), commas, or dashes.
The author mentioned, in parenthesis, that the story was based on true events.
作者在括号中提到,这个故事是基于真实事件的。
One of the marks ( ) used to show extra information in writing or for grouping in mathematics.
The solution to the equation, written in parenthesis, was the correct one.
方程式的解,写在括号中,是正确的。