asterisk
US /ˈæs.tɚ.ɪsk/
UK /ˈæs.tɚ.ɪsk/

名詞
1.
星號, 米字號
a symbol (*) used to mark text, especially to indicate a footnote or to show that words have been omitted
範例:
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Please add an asterisk next to the items that require special attention.
請在需要特別注意的項目旁邊添加一個星號。
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The word 'secret' was replaced with an asterisk in the document.
文件中的“秘密”一詞被替換為星號。
動詞
1.
用星號標記, 加星號
mark (text) with an asterisk
範例:
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You should asterisk the names of all participants who did not complete the survey.
您應該用星號標記所有未完成調查的參與者的姓名。
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The editor decided to asterisk the sensitive words in the article.
編輯決定在文章中用星號標記敏感詞。
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