柯林斯詞典asterisk /??st?r?sk/ (asterisks) 1. N-COUNT An asterisk is the sign *. It is used especially to indicate that there is further information about something in another part of the text. 星號(hào) (*) 返回 asterisk劍橋詞典the symbol * , used to refer readers to a note at the bottom of a page of text , or to show that a letter is missing from a word (表示下有注釋或單詞中字母的缺失的)星號(hào)(*) Sometimes taboo words are written with asterisks to avoid causing offence . 有時(shí)禁忌詞中會(huì)用星號(hào)來(lái)代替某些字母,以避免冒犯讀者。 例句 Use an asterisk to represent any letter you do not know .Where is the asterisk on this keyboard ?The sections are divided with a line of asterisks. 返回 asterisk