And there is only one apostrophe.

而且只有一个撇号。

All right, so when you add the apostrophe " s" , right?

这时你会 's，吧？

Certain pronouns already have possession built in and don't need an apostrophe.

一些代名词已经是“所有格”时就不需要撇号。

The last punctuation mark we are going to talk about today is the apostrophe.

我们今天要讲的最后一个是撇号。

An apostrophe is used to show possession.

撇号被用来表示所有格。

The apostrophe -s after " America" shows possession.

America后面的撇号和s表示所有格。

But when it's a possessive pronoun, there's no apostrophe.

但当它是物主代词时，就没有撇号了。

Do you get upset, annoyed or angry if you see punctuation being used incorrectly- particularly apostrophes?

如果你看到标点符号——尤其是撇号被错误地使用，你会感到郁闷吗？

The apostrophe is placed before the 's'.

撇号放在了“s”之前。

The apostrophe 's' shows the money belongs to us.

撇号“s”表示钱是属于我们的。

The word 'apostrophe' itself – which language does it come from?

撇号这个词本身是来自哪种语言？

And you'll notice-very simple-all of them are just apostrophe " d" .

然后你会注意到——非常简单——他们都只是了个撇号和字母d。

That's a contraction so we need an apostrophe.

这里是缩写词，所以我们需要用撇号。

I'm gonna add an apostrophe s.

我要撇号 s。

I'm also going to focus on contractions that have apostrophes.

我还将关注带有撇号的缩写。

The word 'apostrophe' itself-which language does it come from?

“撇号”这个词本身——它来自哪种语言？

Well, we just add apostrophe S.

省字符和S就可以了。

They don't walk like ordinary dogs, but leap and somersault like an apostrophe and comma.

它们不是像平常的狗那么走路，而是一蹦一跳，翻着筋斗前进，像一个撇号和一个逗号。

Apostrophes follow loads of rules and I see them misused all of the time.

省字符的用法很多，我总会看到有人会用错。

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

他们说短信的出现扼杀了逗号、冒号和省略号。