2. 河流、省份、县(区)等两个以上名字在一起时,river, province, country要小写。如:the Yangtze and Yellow rivers 长江和黄河Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces 江浙Changping and Yanqing counties 昌平县和延庆县3. 有些单词要特别注意其大小写,因为其大写时为特指。如:4. 复合词,即用连字符的连字要大写时,连字符前后两个字都大写。如:5. 英文诗歌每一行的第一个字母要大写,除非作者强调自己的风格。Foreign Minister Qian Qichen 钱琪琛外长1. 在正文中,数字10以下用英语拼出,10以上(包括10)用阿拉伯数字。如:the 10th lunar month, the second lunar month3. 句首的数字一定要用英文拼出。数字超过1000,必须表达为1,000。5. 长度表达。km, m和cm等与前面的数字之间要空格。如:my boss' office Keats' poemsMake sure that your t's look different from your x's.The teacher had only four A's in his class.You have used too many and's in your themes.(1)冒号后面若是独立句子,则句首字母大写或小写皆可,但一本书必须统一;若是词组则小写。如:The string section consists of four instruments: violin, viola, cello, and bass.Judges have a double duty: They(或they)must protect the innocent and punish the guilty.Dear Sir: /Ladies and Gentlemen:Dear Sir,/Ladies and Gentlemen,(3)美语中用于时与分之间(英国用法中多用句点)、比率数之间、《圣经》的章与节之间。如:The plane will take off at 16:30.You will find it in Genesis 2:4-7.(1)美国用法:先用双引号,双引号内用单引号;所引用的内容,不管是句子还是短语,逗号、句号等标点都位于引号内。如:On January 1, 1863, Lincoln declared the slaves “forever free.”The witness said, “I distinctly heard him say, ‘Don't be late,’ and then heard the door closed.”(2)英国用法: 先用单引号,再用双引号;所引用的内容,如果是词组,逗号、句号等标点位于引号外,如果是句子,逗号、句号等标点位于引号内。如:The word ‘bread’, for example, has both standard and slang meanings.The witness said, ‘I distinctly heard him say, “Don't be late,” and then heard the door closed.’
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