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分號: 連接兩個主要子句
45. (26816-!-item-!-188;#058&003335)
A recent poll indicates that many people in the United States hold
a combination of conservative and liberal political views; i.e.,
they denounce big government, saying government is doing too much
and has become too powerful, while at the same time supporting
many specific government programs for health care, education, and
the environment.
分號: 平衡三個以上時，已用過逗號引出非限定資訊修飾
78. (28671-!-item-!-188;#058&004007)
First discovered more than 30 years ago, Lina's sunbird, a
four-and-a-half-inch animal found in the Philippines and
resembling a hummingbird, has shimmering metallic colors on its
head; a brilliant orange patch, bordered with red tufts, in the
center of its breast; and a red eye.
冒號: 用完整子句對前句作進一步闡述說明
192. (27115-!-item-!-188;#058&002238)
In 1988, the Council on Economic Priorities began publishing
Shopping for a Better World, whose thesis was simple: consumers
have the power to change companies by the simple expedient of
refusing to buy.
冒號: 對前句複數名詞作break down
GWD-23-Q38Drawing on her roots in a society that has a strong
tradition of story-telling and oral renditions of the past, Suniti
Namjoshi incorporates many types of literature into her writing:
historical texts, legends, and even nursery rhymes from both
Indian and European sources.