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brackets

/ˈbɹækɪts/

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noun

托架, 支架

A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.

Examples :

"My dad installed sturdy brackets on the wall to hold up the new bookshelf. "

我爸在墙上安装了结实的托架，用来支撑新的书架。

architecture utility building item

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noun

托架，支架

Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.

Examples :

"The shelf was attached to the wall using strong metal brackets. "

这个架子是用结实的金属托架固定在墙上的。

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noun

托架，支架.

A short crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.

Examples :

"The heavy shelf was secured to the wall with two sturdy wooden brackets. "

这个沉重的架子是用两个结实的木制托架 (tuōjià) 固定在墙上的。

architecture technical building

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noun

炮耳座，支架。

The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage, supporting the trunnions.

Examples :

"The cannon's brackets were reinforced to withstand the powerful blast. "

为了承受强大的爆炸力，那门大炮的炮耳座（支架）经过了加固。

military technical machine weapon part

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noun

括号，括弧

Any of the characters "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "<" and ">", used in pairs to enclose parenthetic remarks, sections of mathematical expressions, etc.

Examples :

"The teacher asked us to solve the equation inside the brackets first. "

老师让我们先解括号里面的方程式。

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noun

对阵表, 比赛安排表

A printed diagram of games in a tournament.

Examples :

""Before the basketball tournament, the coach posted the brackets so everyone could see who they would play first." "

篮球比赛前，教练公布了比赛安排表，这样大家就能知道第一场要跟谁打了。

sport game entertainment

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noun

预测表，对阵表

A prediction of the outcome of games in a tournament, used for betting purposes.

Examples :

""Many people fill out brackets predicting the winners of the basketball tournament to compete for a prize." "

很多人填写篮球锦标赛的对阵预测表，预测获胜者来竞争奖品。

sport bet entertainment game

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noun

范围，区间.

One of several ranges of numbers.

Examples :

"tax bracket, age bracket"

税收范围，年龄段.

number math range

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范围，区间

A pair of values that represent the smallest and largest elements of a range.

Examples :

""The brackets for acceptable room temperature are 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit." "

可接受的室内温度范围是华氏65度到75度。

math statistics range number

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noun

夹叉，跨射

In artillery, the endangered region between two shell impacts (one long and one short). The next shell fired is likely to hit accurately.

Examples :

""After observing the first artillery shells fall, one beyond the target and one short, the gunner knew the enemy was within brackets, meaning the next shot had a high chance of hitting." "

观察到第一轮炮弹一发落点过远，一发落点不足后，炮手就知道敌军已进入了夹叉区，也就是说，下一发炮弹很可能命中目标。

military weapon war

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noun

撇号，衬线。

The small curved or angular corner formed by a serif and a stroke in a letter.

Examples :

"The thick serifs on that font have very pronounced brackets where the curves meet the vertical strokes. "

那个字体的衬线很粗，在曲线和竖笔相交的地方，撇号的弧度非常明显。

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noun

基准点标记，托架.

(land surveying, 19th century) a mark cut into a stone by land surveyors to secure a bench.

Examples :

"The 1880 survey team chiseled brackets into the large granite boulder to provide a stable base for their leveling instrument. "

1880年的测量队在那块巨大的花岗岩石上凿出了基准点标记（托架），以便为他们的水准仪提供一个稳固的基座。

technical archaeology

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verb

用托架支撑，用支架固定

To support by means of mechanical brackets.

Examples :

"The carpenter brackets the shelf to the wall to ensure it can hold heavy books. "

木匠用托架把架子固定在墙上，以确保它能承受重书的重量。

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verb

加括号，括起来

To enclose in typographical brackets.

Examples :

"The editor decided to bracket the unclear phrase to indicate that it might need to be rewritten. "

编辑决定用括号把这个不清楚的短语括起来，表示可能需要重写。

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verb

括起来，加括号。

To bound on both sides, to surround, as enclosing with brackets.

Examples :

"I tried to hit the bullseye by first bracketing it with two shots and then splitting the difference with my third, but I missed."

我试图先用两箭把靶心大致框定在中间，然后再用第三箭尝试取中间值，但还是没打中。

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verb

归入，放在同一类别。

To place in the same category.

Examples :

"The school brackets students with similar reading levels into the same small group for tutoring. "

学校把阅读水平相近的学生归入同一个辅导小组。

group organization system

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verb

给...加括号，特别标出

To mark distinctly for special treatment.

Examples :

"The teacher decided to bracket gifted students for advanced classes. "

老师决定把有天赋的学生加括号，特别标出，让他们参加高级课程。

grammar language writing

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verb

搁置，不理会.

To set aside, discount, ignore.

Examples :

"We need to bracket the cost of the new printer for now and focus on paying the rent. "

我们现在需要搁置新打印机的费用，先专注于支付房租。

attitude action mind value

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verb

包围曝光，曝光包围。

To take multiple images of the same subject, using a range of exposure settings, in order to help ensure that a satisfactory image is obtained.

Examples :

"To make sure she got the best photo of the sunset, Maria decided to bracket her shots, taking some that were darker and some that were brighter. "

为了确保拍到最美的日落照片，玛丽亚决定使用包围曝光来拍摄，拍一些较暗的和一些较亮的。

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verb

存而不论, 悬置。

(phenomenology) In the philosophical system of Edmund Husserl and his followers, to set aside metaphysical theories and existential questions concerning what is real in order to focus philosophical attention simply on the actual content of experience.

Examples :

"To understand his fear of public speaking, the student decided to bracket his assumptions about performance and simply observe the physical sensations he experienced when on stage. "

为了理解他对公开演讲的恐惧，这位学生决定悬置他对表演的各种假设，仅仅观察他在舞台上经历的身体感觉。

philosophy theory mind system being