pointing

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/    美 /ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The action of the verb to point. countable,uncountable
    — For the sake of convenience, we may call these pointings or signifyings the secondary phase of meaning.
  2. The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar. countable,uncountable
    — The necessary works were extensive and included replacing missing and damaged slates and other roof repairs (in order to make the building watertight), pointing and drainpipe replacement, and extensive replacement of rotten floorboarding.
  3. Mortar that has been placed between bricks to fill the gap. collective,countable,proscribed,singular,sometimes
  4. The act or art of punctuating; punctuation. countable,uncountable
  5. The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling. countable,uncountable
  6. The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model. countable,uncountable
  7. In Anglican chant:; The practice of placing metrical marks in a text (typically a psalm), which indicate the syllables on which the chant should progress to the next note, as well as features such as pauses. uncountable
  8. In Anglican chant:; A particular arrangement of such marks within a given text. countable
    — Psalm pointings sometimes differ between psalters.
  9. Synonym of nikud. countable,uncountable
    — In this chapter, for any word from the Hebrew component of Yiddish, the spelling of the corresponding Hebrew etymon is given, with the diacritical signs corresponding to its vowels according to the Tiberian pointing.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of point form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

pointings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
bone pointing definition by pointing depointing Earth-pointing finger-pointing pointing device pointing mark pointing stick pointing-stock pointing-trowel point-to-pointing Sun-pointing tuck pointing vowel pointing

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English point
English -ing
English pointing
From point + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English point
English -ing
English pointing
From point + -ing.
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