paragraph英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A passage in text that starts on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented, and usually marks a change of topic.

— opening paragraph
A mark or note set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, such as a change of subject.
A brief article, notice, or announcement, as in a newspaper.

— Much of its earliest foreign news came direct from the minister, and not seldom in his own hand. Louis XIII. took a keen, perhaps a somewhat childish, interest in the progress of the infant Gazette, and was a frequent contributor, now and then taking his little paragraphs to the printing office himself, and seeing them put into type.
An offset of 16 bytes in Intel memory architectures.

动词 v.

To sort text into paragraphs. transitive
To publish a brief article, notice, or announcement, as in a newspaper. transitive

词形变化

paragraphs plural paragraphs present,singular,third-person paragraphing participle,present paragraphed participle,past paragraphed past

词汇关系

衍生词

hanging paragraph interparagraph lead paragraph multiparagraph paragraph break paragraph character paragrapher paragraphic paragraphism paragraphist paragraphize paragraphless paragraphlet paragraph mark paragraph marker paragraph sign reparagraph sentegraph sub-paragraph subparagraph

词源

词源 1

From Middle English paragraf, from Middle French paragraphe from Latin paragraphus (“sign for start of a new section of discourse”), from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos), from παρά (pará, “beside”) and γράφω (gráphō, “to write”). Doublet of paragraphos.

词源 2

From Middle English paragraf, from Middle French paragraphe from Latin paragraphus (“sign for start of a new section of discourse”), from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos), from παρά (pará, “beside”) and γράφω (gráphō, “to write”). Doublet of paragraphos.