question mark
IPA/ˈkwestʃən mɑːk/
IPA/ˈkwestʃən mɑːrk/
question mark — 名詞
1. Writers put the symbol ? after a question they have typed or written down, so re
1.名詞A2
釋義
問號
表示疑問的標點符號
Writers put the symbol ? after a question they have typed or written down, so readers know it is an inquiry
例句
Every question in the test must end with a question mark.
考卷上的每個問句都必須以問號結尾。
Rin put a question mark next to the date because the meeting time was not certain.
Rin 在日期旁邊打了個問號,因為會議時間不確定。
verb phrase: put a question mark next to [something]
Young children often leave out the question mark when they write their first questions.
小孩子在寫最初的問句時,經常漏掉問號。
The note ended with a question mark, so Esme was not certain about the plan.
那張便條以問號作結,所以 Esme 對這個計畫並不確定。
同義詞
- interrogation point
older, less common term for the same symbol; rarely used in everyday writing
常見錯誤
❌Where do you live.
✅Where do you live?
💡In English, a direct question must end with a question mark, not a full stop.