English

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈɪŋ.(ɡ)lɪʃ/|/ˈɪŋ.ɡə.lɪʃ/    美 /ˈɪŋ.(ɡ)lɪʃ/|/ˈɪŋ.ɡləʃ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen. countable,in-plural,uncountable
    — Cricket—a game which the English, not being a spiritual people, have invented in order to give themselves some conception of eternity.
  2. The non-Amish, people outside the Amish faith and community. countable,in-plural,uncountable
  3. Facility with the English language, ability to employ English correctly and idiomatically. uncountable
    — Sorry, my English isn't very good. I wish I had better English.
  4. A particular instance of the English language, including:; The English term or expression for some thing or idea. countable,uncountable
    — What's the English for 'à peu près'? It depends: how is it being used?
  5. A particular instance of the English language, including:; The English text or phrasing of some spoken or written communication. countable,uncountable
    — The specs are all correct, but the English in the instructions isn't as clear as it should be.
  6. A particular instance of the English language, including:; A clear and readily understandable expression of some idea in English. countable,uncountable
    — Thank you, doctor. Now, please say that again in English.
  7. A particular instance of the English language, including:; Synonym of language arts, the class dedicated to improving primary and secondary school students' mastery of English and the material taught in such classes. countable,uncountable
    — I loved reading until 7th grade English.
  8. A size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point. countable,dated,uncountable
  9. Alternative form of english. Canada,US,alt-of,alternative,uncountable
    — You are putting too much English on the ball.
动词 v.
  1. To translate, adapt or render into English. archaic,rare,transitive
    — […] severe prohibuit viris suis tum misceri feminas in consuetis suis menstruis, etc. I spare to English this which I have said.
  2. To make English; to claim for England. archaic,rare,transitive
    — While the man Clive—he fought Plassy, spoiled the clever foreign game, Conquered and annexed and Englished!
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to England.
    — During the war of 1914–18 the English working class were in contact with foreigners to an extent that is rarely possible. The sole result was that they brought back a hatred of all Europeans, except the Germans, whose courage they admired.
  2. English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
    — Those immigrants Anglicised their names to make them sound more English.
  3. Of or pertaining to the people of England (e.g. Englishmen and Englishwomen).
    — The Uſuwrper [...] within a few miles Tanna's Fort, near the Engliſh ſettlement of Fort William.
  4. Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.
    — an English ton
  5. Non-Amish, so named for speaking English rather than a variety of German.
  6. Denoting a vertical orientation of the barn doors on a camera.
专有名词
  1. The language that developed in England and is now spoken in the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and many other parts of the world. countable,uncountable
    — English is spoken here as an unofficial language and lingua franca.
  2. A variety, dialect, or idiolect of spoken and or written English. countable,uncountable
    — I began to write stories using all the Englishes I grew up with: the English I spoke to my mother, which for lack of a better term might be described as “simple”; the English she used with me, which for lack of a better term might be described as “broken”; my translation of her Chinese, which could certainly be described as “watered down”; and what I imagined to be her translation of her Chinese if she could speak in perfect English, her internal language, and for that I sought to preserve the essence, but neither an English nor a Chinese structure.
  3. English language, literature, composition as a subject of study countable,uncountable
  4. An English surname originally denoting a non-Celtic or non-Danish person in Britain. countable,uncountable
  5. A male or female given name. countable,uncountable
  6. A number of places in the United States:; A town, the county seat of Crawford County, Indiana; named for Indiana statesman William Hayden English. countable,uncountable
  7. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Kentucky. countable,uncountable
  8. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Brazoria County, Texas. countable,uncountable
  9. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Red River County, Texas. countable,uncountable
  10. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia. countable,uncountable

词形变化

more English comparative most English superlative Inglish alternative,dated,rare Englishe alternative,archaic english alternative,US english alternative,dated,rare English plural Englishes plural Inglish alternative,dated,rare Englishe alternative,archaic english alternative,US english alternative,dated,rare Englishes plural Inglish alternative,dated,rare Englishe alternative,archaic english alternative,US english alternative,dated,rare Englishes present,singular,third-person Englishing participle,present Englished participle,past Englished past Inglish alternative,dated,rare Englishe alternative,archaic english alternative,US english alternative,dated,rare

词汇关系

近义词
southrons
上位词
language
衍生词
English Bazar English Bicknor English bluebell English Foxhound English Gypsy English ivy English River English round hand English Springer Spaniel English sweat English toy spaniel full English full English breakfast Old English sheepdog un-English white English bulldog Antigua and Barbuda Creole English Aviation English does anyone here speak English do you have a menu in English do you speak English how do you say … in English I don't speak English King's English Leeward Caribbean Creole English Leeward Caribbean English Creole Maoist Standard English New York English Queen's English rally English Tarzan English
部分词
Standard English Early Middle English Late Middle English Middle English Medieval English Early New English Early Modern English Late Modern English New English Modern English

词源

词源 1
From Middle English Englisch, English, Inglis, from Old English Englisċ (“of the Angles; English”), from Engle (“the Angles”), a Germanic tribe + -isċ; equivalent to Engle + -ish. Doublet of Anglish. Compare West Frisian Ingelsk, Scots Inglis (older ynglis), Dutch Engels, Danish engelsk, Old French Englesche (whence French anglais), German englisch, Spanish inglés, all ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (“narrow”) (compare Sanskrit अंहु (áṃhu, “narrow”), अंहस् (áṃhas, “anxiety, sin”), Latin angustus (“narrow”), Old Church Slavonic ѫзъкъ (ǫzŭkŭ, “narrow”)). More at Angles (tribe) § Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
词源 2
From Middle English Englisch, English, Inglis, from Old English Englisċ (“of the Angles; English”), from Engle (“the Angles”), a Germanic tribe + -isċ; equivalent to Engle + -ish. Doublet of Anglish. Compare West Frisian Ingelsk, Scots Inglis (older ynglis), Dutch Engels, Danish engelsk, Old French Englesche (whence French anglais), German englisch, Spanish inglés, all ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (“narrow”) (compare Sanskrit अंहु (áṃhu, “narrow”), अंहस् (áṃhas, “anxiety, sin”), Latin angustus (“narrow”), Old Church Slavonic ѫзъкъ (ǫzŭkŭ, “narrow”)). More at Angles (tribe) § Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
词源 3
From Middle English Englisch, English, Inglis, from Old English Englisċ (“of the Angles; English”), from Engle (“the Angles”), a Germanic tribe + -isċ; equivalent to Engle + -ish. Doublet of Anglish. Compare West Frisian Ingelsk, Scots Inglis (older ynglis), Dutch Engels, Danish engelsk, Old French Englesche (whence French anglais), German englisch, Spanish inglés, all ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (“narrow”) (compare Sanskrit अंहु (áṃhu, “narrow”), अंहस् (áṃhas, “anxiety, sin”), Latin angustus (“narrow”), Old Church Slavonic ѫзъкъ (ǫzŭkŭ, “narrow”)). More at Angles (tribe) § Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
词源 4
From Middle English Englisch, English, Inglis, from Old English Englisċ (“of the Angles; English”), from Engle (“the Angles”), a Germanic tribe + -isċ; equivalent to Engle + -ish. Doublet of Anglish. Compare West Frisian Ingelsk, Scots Inglis (older ynglis), Dutch Engels, Danish engelsk, Old French Englesche (whence French anglais), German englisch, Spanish inglés, all ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (“narrow”) (compare Sanskrit अंहु (áṃhu, “narrow”), अंहस् (áṃhas, “anxiety, sin”), Latin angustus (“narrow”), Old Church Slavonic ѫзъкъ (ǫzŭkŭ, “narrow”)). More at Angles (tribe) § Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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