thank you On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:05:17 +0800 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi > i.e. > > The term i.e. means "id est" in Latin or "that is" in English. A trick that > I use: If you can replace "i.e." with "in other words" then you are using it > correctly. "I.e." is used to specify what your are trying to convey. > see the following actical about the i.e vs e.g > http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/abbreviations/f/ievseg.htm > > hope it helps > > > > On 6/21/07, 吴熊敏 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "eg" stands for "example given" > > > > but what does "ie" stands for? > > > > > > On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:44:06 +1000 > > Jacob Rhoden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > 吴熊敏 wrote: > > > > Thanks very much. > > > > I have another question,what does "ie" here means? Is it the same as > > "it"? > > > > > > > > I have seen this word "ie" in many mails,but i don't understand its > > > > meaning. > > > > > > > "ie" means "For example". It is similar in usage to "比喻说". (I think they > > are the characters, not sure). > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > Jacob > > > > > > _____________________________________________ > > > Jacobs Blog -- http://www.jacobrhoden.com/ > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ---------------------------- > > 吴熊敏 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ---------------------------- 吴熊敏 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]