And syntax refers to those rules and principles that allow us to combine words into phrases and phrases into sentences.

语法是指使我们将词组合成短语,以及将短语组合成句子的规则和原则

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So if I want to use a string as we'll call it which is a word or phrase generally, they always go between double quotes, David hence the quotes around David, and they are double quotes not single quotes intentionally.

当我们要表示单词啊，词组啊，句子啊等等这样的东西时,就会用到字符串，它们位于双引号之间，也就是这里双引号之间的，是双引号，不是单引号哦。

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A boat, about, a dress, a coat: these are all simple iambic phrases that you hear in our language all the time.

一艘船，关于，一条裙子，一件外套：,这些都是简单的抑扬格的词组,你在我们的语言中会经常听到。

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Sometimes the basic unit is the phrase, but some other times the basic unit is the phoneme or if one's studying language as a system of writing it might be the syllable.

有时候基本单位是一个词组，有时候则是一个音素,也就是在写作的研究中的,一个音节。

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A wonderful phrase, "to go," meaning what?

精彩的一个词组，“去“，什么意思？

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Odds are when this function called gets a string from the user by expecting them to manipulate their keyboard - with their fingers, I need to-- initiatively I'm gonna get back a sentence or a word or a phrase or something.

调用GetString获取的信息也有可能,是通过键盘敲进来的,东西-,它将会返回句子啊，单词啊,或词组啊等等一些信息。

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But what if I had the phrase, "I see"?

但如果我说一个词组，“我看到呢？“

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