The colon is two dots, one over the other.

是两个点，一个在上，一个在下。

They say that the emergence of text messaging is killing off commas, colons and apostrophes.

他说短信的出现扼杀逗、和省略。

The part of the sentence before the colon should be an independent clause.

前的句子应该是一个独立的分句。

Then, we have a use the colon and saw what I never had seen.

然后，在“看见从未见过的景象”这一行后我。

So, right at this level we can add an else block, so else colon.

所以，就在这个级别，我可以添加一个 else 块，所以 else 。

So, when the colon is used in this way, it makes the reader eagerly anticipate what comes next.

因此，当以这种方式使时，它使读者热切地期待接下来的内容。

You can also use a colon between two independent clauses when the second one explains the first.

当第二个分句解释第一个分句时，也可以在两个独立分句之间使。

Punctuation is a little different: in business letters, you should use a colon after the greeting.

在商务信函中，问候语后应使。在私人信件中，在问候语后加上逗。

Colons isolate words to create emphasis.

分隔单词以强调。

A colon is 58 and a closed parenthesis is 41.

是 58，右括是 41。

A dash can be used where you would otherwise use a colon.

破折可以在原本要的地方。

And I'll just say something like x colon.

我只想说x。

The colon gives a bigger pause than the comma.

比逗给出更大的停顿。

It means you really understand the difference between colons and semicolons.

这意味着您真正解和分之间的区别。

A short unit of text was a comma, a longer unit was a colon, and a complete sentence was a periodos.

短一点的信息逗，长一点的，完整的句子句。

But I'm going to keep it simple and just say x colon.

但我要保持简单，只说x。

A colon, as a punctuation mark, is two dots, one on top of the other.

作为标点符，是两个点，一个在另一个之上。

The author also did a nice job of using a colon.

作者在使方面也做得很好。

Often he indicates the placement of colons and other punctuation as well.

他经常指出和其他标点符的位置。

In the third sentence with the colon, we mean that the problem is his attitude.

在带的第三句中， 我的意思是他的态度有问题。