We use a semicolon to connect two independent clauses that have related subjects.

我们用号来连接两个具有相关主题的独立句。

But as beneficial as they are, semicolons don't belong just anywhere.

这两句, 用法无误。

But then the semicolon edges in to the rescue.

用几次之後, 渐渐上手。

In fact, it's the semicolon's half-half status that makes it useful.

如何善用号?

But just even pay attention to things like exclamation points and commas and full stops and semicolons.

但是要注意像感叹号、逗号、句号和号。

Moving on to the semicolon, you may say it looks like a period or a dot above a comma.

接着说号，你可能会说它看起来像逗号上面有一个句号或一个点。

Note that the semicolon takes the place of any conjunction that might connect two independent clauses.

注意，号代替了任何连接两个独立句的连词。

Right, and when Sarah said, don't think about yourself, in our text we had a special mark called a semicolon.

好的， 当莎拉说不要只想着自己时，在我们的文本中我们有一个特殊的标记叫做号。

In this lesson, you can learn about using colons and semicolons in writing.

在本课中， 您可以学习如何在写作中用冒号和号。

Semicolons are most similar to a full stop.

号最类似于句号。

Next, let's look at using a semicolon.

接下来，让我们看看用号。

Like a colon, a semicolon has one main use.

与冒号一样， 号也有一个主要用途。

Note also that SQL commands end with a semicolon.

注意SQL命令以号结尾。

And we put a semicolon because they obviously didn't have a decimal point one third.

我们用了一个号，因为他们显然没有三之一的小数点。

Don't put a period where a semicolon should be.

不要在应该用号的地方用句号。

We have to have semicolon nevertheless or period nevertheless, right?

我们必须用号“然而”或者句号“然而”，对吧？

Other times, in some cases, you cannot avoid using a semicolon.

其他时候，有些情况下，你无法避免用号。

You know how to use a semicolon.

你知道如何用号。

A semicolon, or semi-colon, is a dot and then a comma " , " underneath.

一个号，或者半冒号，是一个点后面跟着一个逗号“;”。

One way would be just to add a semicolon in there.

一种方法是在其中添加一个号。