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bracket 音标拼音: [br'ækɪt] n. 括弧,括号;托架;阶层
v. 放在括号里,暂停;相提并论 括弧,括号;托架;阶层放在括号里,暂停;相提并论 bracket 封包; 中括弧; 支架; 括组 bracket 括号 支架 bracket n 1: a category falling within certain defined limits 2: either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material [synonym: {bracket}, {angle bracket}] 3: either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material [synonym: {bracket}, {square bracket}] 4: a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) [synonym: {bracket}, {wall bracket}] v 1: support with brackets; "bracket bookshelves" 2: place into brackets; "Please bracket this remark" [synonym: {bracket}, {bracket out}] 3: classify or group Bracket \Brack"et\, n. [Cf. OF. braguette codpiece, F. brayette, Sp. bragueta, also a projecting mold in architecture; dim. fr. L. bracae breeches; cf. also, OF. bracon beam, prop, support; of unknown origin. Cf. {Breeches}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Arch.) An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same; also, a decorative feature seeming to discharge such an office. [1913 Webster] Note: This is the more general word. See {Brace}, {Cantalever}, {Console}, {Corbel}, {Strut}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Engin. & Mech.) A piece or combination of pieces, usually triangular in general shape, projecting from, or fastened to, a wall, or other surface, to support heavy bodies or to strengthen angles. [1913 Webster] 3. (Naut.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support. [1913 Webster] 4. (Mil.) The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage. [1913 Webster] 5. (Print.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also {crotchet}. [1913 Webster] 6. A gas fixture or lamp holder projecting from the face of a wall, column, or the like. [1913 Webster] 7. (Gunnery) A figure determined by firing a projectile beyond a target and another short of it, as a basis for ascertaining the proper elevation of the piece; -- only used in the phrase, to establish a bracket. After the bracket is established shots are fired with intermediate elevations until the exact range is obtained. In the United States navy it is called {fork}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] {Bracket light}, a gas fixture or a lamp attached to a wall, column, etc. [1913 Webster] Bracket \Brack"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bracketed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracketing}] 1. To place within brackets; to connect by brackets; to furnish with brackets. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gunnery) To shoot so as to establish a bracket for (an object). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 182 Moby Thesaurus words for "bracket": accouple, accumulate, advocate, agglutinate, ally, alpenstock, amass, analyze, apply, arm, articulate, assemble, associate, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, band, bandeau, bearer, bind, blood, bond, bra, brace, bracer, branch, brassiere, bridge, bridge over, buttress, cane, carrier, caste, category, cement, cervix, chain, clan, clap together, class, classification, classify, collate, collect, combine, comprise, concatenate, conglobulate, conjoin, conjugate, connect, console, contrast, copulate, corbel, correlate, corset, couple, couple up, cover, crook, crutch, decline, division, double-harness, double-team, draw a parallel, embrace, encompass, equate, estate, foundation garment, fulcrum, gather, girdle, glue, grade, group, grouping, guy, guywire, head, heading, hyphenate, identify, include, inflect, interrelate, jock, jockstrap, join, kin, knot, label, lay together, league, level, link, lump together, mainstay, maintainer, mark, marry, marshal, mass, mast, match, mate, merge, mobilize, neck, order, pair, pair off, parallel, parallelize, parenthesize, parse, piece together, pigeonhole, point, position, predicament, prop, punctuate, put together, race, rank, rating, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, relate, relativize, rest, resting place, rigging, roll into one, rubric, section, sept, set, shelf, shoulder, shroud, solder, span, spine, splice, sprit, staff, standing rigging, station, status, stave, stay, stick, stick together, stiffener, strain, stratum, strengthener, subdivision, subgroup, suborder, support, supporter, sustainer, take in, tape, team, team up, tie, title, unify, unite, upholder, walking stick, wed, weld, yoke bracket}. Often used loosely for {parentheses}, {square brackets}, {braces}, {angle brackets}, or any other kind of unequal paired {delimiters}. (1996-09-08)
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