Word · Frequency #2971
alexander
亚历山大大帝
king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece, Egypt, and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356–323 BC)
- 1.
A cocktail made of cognac or gin, white crème de cacao, and light cream.
由白兰地或杜松子酒、白可可甜酒和淡奶油制成的鸡尾酒
- 2.
Any of genus Zizia of North American flowering plants.
北美开花植物属Zizia中的任何一种
亚历山大草；由白兰地或杜松子酒、白可可甜酒和淡奶油制成的鸡尾酒；北美开花植物属Zizia中的任何一种；亚历山大(男子名)
In use
Alexander is flying to Shanghai tomorrow for a business meeting.
I saw Alexander at the gym yesterday, and he looks much healthier.
I spoke with Alexander about the project over lunch.
Alexander [past tense verb] [noun phrase]
指亚历山大大帝。
Alexander conquered Persia.
亚历山大征服了波斯。
Alexander's [noun]
Alexander's empire was vast.
亚历山大的帝国幅员辽阔。
Alexander [verb] [preposition] [location]
亚历山大草是一种欧洲草本植物。
Alexander grows in coastal regions.
Connections
Collocations
- Alexander the Great
- 亚历山大大帝
- Alexander the Great conquered a vast empire.亚历山大大帝征服了广阔的帝国。
- Alexander technique
- 亚历山大技巧
- She studied the Alexander technique to improve her posture.她学习亚历山大技巧来改善姿势。
- Alexander's Empire
- 亚历山大帝国
- Alexander's Empire stretched from Greece to India.亚历山大帝国从希腊延伸到印度。
Pop culture & quotes
- Alexander Hamilton, my name is Alexander Hamilton.
- 亚历山大·汉密尔顿，我的名字是亚历山大·汉密尔顿。My name is Alexander Hamilton.我的名字是亚历山大·汉密尔顿。
- I am Alexander, King of Macedon.
- 我是亚历山大，马其顿国王。I am Alexander, King of Macedon.我是亚历山大，马其顿国王。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
亚历山大草像芹菜，亚历山大大帝是伟人——记住‘大’字联系二者。
Context & Register
常用于人名，尤其是亚历山大大帝，也可指一种欧洲草本植物，多见于植物学或园艺语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words rhyme with the stressed syllable of 'Alexander' (the 'xand' part). Note that 'Xander' is a direct shortening, while others differ in spelling but share the same sound.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.