Word · Frequency #684
April
/ˈeɪprəl/
noun
四月
April
英语中月份名称通常大写。
- 1.
the month following March and preceding May
三月之后,五月之前的月份
三月之后,五月之前的月份
In use
My birthday is in April, so the weather is usually warm.
We are planning to visit the cherry blossoms in early April.
April has thirty days, and it often brings spring showers.
in April
表示在某月中用介词in。
The conference is in April.
会议在四月举行。
on (the) [ordinal number] of April
表示具体某日用介词on。
Her birthday is on the 15th of April.
她的生日在四月十五日。
April [noun]
April可作定语修饰名词。
April showers bring May flowers.
四月雨带来五月花。
Connections
Collocations
- in April
- 在四月
- The cherry blossoms bloom in April.樱花在四月盛开。
- April Fools' Day
- 愚人节
- We played a joke on April Fools' Day.我们在愚人节开了个玩笑。
- April showers
- 四月的阵雨
- April showers bring May flowers.四月的阵雨带来五月的花。
- early April
- 四月初
- We plan to travel in early April.我们计划四月初去旅行。
- April weather
- 四月的天气
- April weather can be unpredictable.四月的天气可能变化无常。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
四月April:首字母A像数字4,四月是第四个月。
Context & Register
[object Object]
Grammar Note
月份名词前常用介词in,且首字母大写。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words end with the spelling 'il' and are pronounced with a final /əl/ sound, but the stressed vowel varies. Note that 'april' has an additional /r/ sound before the /əl/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.