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ellipses

/iˈlɪpsəz/ /ɪˈlɪpsiːz/

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noun

타원

A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.

Examples :

"Instead of perfect circles, planets orbit the sun in shapes called ellipses. "

완벽한 원 대신, 행성은 타원이라고 불리는 모양으로 태양을 공전합니다.

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noun

줄임표

A mark consisting of (in English) three periods, historically or more formally with spaces in between, before, and after them “ . . . ”, or more recently a single character “…” Ellipses are used to indicate that words have been omitted in a text or that they are missing or illegible.

Examples :

"The teacher wrote on the board, "Roses are red, violets are blue..." and explained that the ellipses showed the rest of the poem was missing. "

선생님은 칠판에 "장미는 빨갛고, 제비꽃은 파랗고..."라고 쓰고 줄임표가 시의 나머지 부분이 빠졌음을 보여준다고 설명했다.

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noun

생략, 생략구

(grammar) The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context.

Examples :

""When I asked if he was coming, he just said, 'Maybe...' The ellipses showed he was hesitant to finish the thought." "

“그가 올 거냐고 물었을 때, 그는 그냥 '아마도...'라고 말했습니다. 생략은 그가 생각을 끝내는 것을 망설였다는 것을 보여주었습니다.”

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noun

생략, 삭제

The omission of scenes in a film that do not advance the plot.

Examples :

"The movie used several ellipses, skipping over everyday events like commuting to work, to focus on the key plot points. "

영화는 출근과 같은 일상적인 사건들을 생략하고, 주요 줄거리 전개에 집중하기 위해 여러 생략을 사용했다.

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noun

타원

Examples :

"The orbits of planets are not perfect circles, but rather ellipses. "

행성의 궤도는 완벽한 원이 아니라 타원입니다.

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