comma

comma — 名詞

1. the small curved sign ( , ) that writers put in a sentence to create a short pau

1.名詞B1
釋義

逗號

分隔句子成分或列表項目的標點符號

the small curved sign ( , ) that writers put in a sentence to create a short pause, or to mark where each separate entry in a series begins.

例句

Before you start cooking, read the full recipe and check where each comma belongs.

開始煮飯前,先仔細閱讀食譜,確認每個逗號的位置。

comma after introductory clause

In English class, the teacher asked everyone to place a comma after "however".

英文課上,老師請每個人在 "however" 後面加上逗號。

comma after conjunctive adverb

同義詞
  • punctuation mark

    a broader category that includes commas, periods, and other symbols

文法句型

comma + after/before + noun phrase

add/place + comma

常見錯誤

I like cooking my family and my dog.
I like cooking, my family, and my dog.
💡Without the comma after 'cooking', the sentence seems to say the person cooks their family and their dog.