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1、e.g.，i.e.，etc.，etal.1andsoon前面一般加逗号Putthingswhereyouwillusethem:spongesnexttothesink,knivesnexttothecuttingboard,andsoon.2e.g.是拉丁文exempligratia的缩写,意思是“举个例子,比如”,等同于“forexample”,目的是用例子来说明前面的观点,用法与forexample相同。Popularpets,e.g.catsanddogs3 i.e.Thebasicessentialsoflife,

2、i.e.housing,foodandwater源于拉丁语,是idest的简略形式。其意思就是“那就是说,换句话说”,等同于“thatis,inotherwords”和“namely”,目的是用来进一步解释前面所说的观点。正确的用法是Useacommatoenclose(i.e.,bothbeforeandafter)theyearinamonthdayyearsequence.而文章中出现的这句Theevaluationnotedthattheemployeehadfrequentlyexhibitedirresponsi

3、blebehavior(i.e.,comingtoworklate,failingtocompleteprojects),应该用“e.g.”而不是用“i.e.”,因为插入句是对“irresponsiblebehavior”的列举补充。4etc.Remembertotakesomepaper,apen,etc.Wetalkedaboutthecontract,pay,etc.Schools,collegesandsoon是etcetera的缩写,意思是“等等”,相当于“andsoon”。可用来列举事物,若要列举人,则需用eta

4、l.或用andothers。1etal.(Usedespeciallyafternames)andotherpeopleorthings(fromLatin'etalii/alia'):ResearchbyWestetal.,1996是拉丁文简写。其一为etalibi(以及其他地方),相当于andelsewhere;其二为etalii(以及其他人),相当于andothers。