2012年1月12日 · A common variant is ie. instead of i.e.. Contrast with e.g. which is from the Latin exempli gratia meaning "for example." One can construct sentences where either one is acceptable, but usually just contemplating the English meaning of …

2023年7月13日 · The use of full stops with eg and ie is certainly not mandatory, as a quick check online will show. Cambridge Dictionary and Collins, for instance, list both variants. The dropping of full stops seems more prevalent in the UK than in the US; it certainly avoids a lot of clutter (eg i.e.,). Rarely does it cause a lack of clarity. –

2010年9月17日 · Thankfully, The Free Library provides lots of further insight, but the bottom line is that nobody really knows for sure, and "the etymology of the diminutive suffix -y, -ie [will] most certainly remain controversial". The same suffix exists in modern German, where it is spelled as "-i" (Mami, Papi, Mausi, Steffi, Susi, Schumi), but again, the ...

2011年2月10日 · This is a question of style, context and your intended audience. Generally, if the use of "i.e." in the parenthesis is redundant then don't include it.

In formal contexts, I would go with "e.g." and "i.e.", with two periods and without a whitespace. The spellings without periods are quite popular, but informal. For example, Merriam-Webster does not have an entry for either "eg" or "ie". Wiktionary marks "eg." and "eg" as informal, and offers the following usage notes:

2014年2月18日 · Actually Jon answer says only slightly more than this answer. The information it adds is that 1) Latin was used by educated people in all Europe (although linked by this answer), and 2) as such i.e. and e.g. were the abbreviations known and used.

咱今天就给大家带来如何在Win11中打开IE浏览器，以及如何在Edge浏览器中调用IE模式两种方式来解决这一系列问题。 如何在Win11中打开IE： IE浏览器虽然在Windows11中被隐藏了入口，但是整体却没有被彻底的移除，微软只是把它隐藏起来了，那么怎么打开呢？

2022年12月11日 · Id est is a Latin phrase, and as it lacks the ability to take modifiers or dependents of any kind, it is difficult (and largely pointless) to categorize it as a part of speech - especially if we expect part of speech classifications to tell us about the form of the item in question, describing its internal structure and possible dependents.

2012年6月14日 · There’s no simple answer to any question of the form “How is <letter>/<digraph> pronounced?” It depends. As you’ll have seen in the Wikipedia article, what would have been pronounced /ai/ in Latin is usually pronounced /iː/ in English, but there are inevitably exceptions like the name Æleen, or examples like paedophile where the British rendering /iː/ goes through …

Sentences constructed with a word written in the singular and parenthetically in the plural are straightforward when that word does not end in -y, e.g.: List all applicable employee(s). How doe...