paragraph
US: /ˈpæɹəˌɡɹæf/, /ˈpɛɹəˌɡɹæf/
UK: /pˈæɹəɡɹˌæf/
UK: /pˈæɹəɡɹˌæf/
English Vietnamese dictionary
paragraph /'pærəgrɑ:f/
- danh từ
- đoạn văn
- dấu mở đầu một đoạn văn; dấu xuống dòng
- mẫu tin (trên báo, thường không có đề)
- ngoại động từ
- sắp xếp (một bài...) thành đoạn; chia thành đoạn
- viết mẫu tin (về người, vật...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
(abbreviation par., para.) a section of a piece of writing, usually consisting of several sentences dealing with a single subject. The first sentence of a paragraph starts on a new line: an opening / introductory paragraph + Write a paragraph on each of the topics given below. + See paragraph 15 of the handbook.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
new | introductory, opening
VERB + PARAGRAPH
begin, start
Start each paragraph on a new line.
PREP.
in a/the ~
The identity of the murderer is revealed in the very last paragraph.
| in accordance with/under ~
(law) Cancellation charges will apply in accordance with paragraph 4 above.
| ~ about
a paragraph about the writer's reaction to his mother's death
Concise English dictionary
paragraphs|paragraphed|paragraphing'pærəgræf /-grɑːf
noun
+one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
verb
+divide into paragraphs, as of text
+write about in a paragraph
+write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher
