Ellipsis
EN→ZH
What Does Ellipsis Mean?
- 省略号
- 省略
Ellipsis Pronunciation
/ɪˈlɪp.sɪs/
Ellipsis Definition
noun
Definition
A series of three dots indicating the omission of a word, sentence, or thought in a text.
In ZH
一系列三个点，表示文本中省略了一个单词、句子或想法。
How to Use Ellipsis in a Sentence
- I didn't see him at the party... I wonder where he went.
- The instructions say to finish the project by Monday... but I'm not ready.
- She was thinking about the past... and how it shaped her.
- He replied with just one word... 'Maybe.'
- The story goes on... but not all details are shared.