Word · Frequency #28286
Brahmin
学术的；博学的
核心释义
Scholarly.
- 1.
学术的,博学的
Scholarly.
学术的,博学的
用法In use
She came from a Brahmin family that valued books above all else.
用法提示：此处 Brahmin 作形容词，表示“学术的；博学的”，修饰 family。
His Brahmin speech was full of literary references.
用法提示：此处 Brahmin 作形容词，表示“学术的；博学的”，修饰 speech。
The Brahmin tradition of careful study shaped the university's culture.
用法提示：此处 Brahmin 作形容词，表示“学术的；博学的”，修饰 tradition。
a Brahmin [noun]
Brahmin 作定语时意为“博学的、学术的”，常修饰抽象名词，如氛围、谈吐等。
The library has a Brahmin atmosphere that encourages focused study.
这座图书馆有一种鼓励专注学习的学术氛围。
be Brahmin in [something]
作表语时，后接 in 短语可具体说明在哪方面体现学术性；也可单独使用，例如 His essay is Brahmin。
Her dissertation is Brahmin in its thorough research and careful argument.
她的论文在研究透彻和论证严谨方面都很有学术功力。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子He is a Brahmin.正确表达He is scholarly.
Brahmin 在给定释义中是形容词，意为“学术的、博学的”，不能加 a 当作单数名词表示“博学的人”；名词 Brahmin 指印度祭司种姓成员。应改用形容词 scholarly 作表语。
易错句子He wrote a Brahmin's essay.正确表达He wrote a scholarly essay.
受汉语“的”的影响，误将修饰语写成名词所有格 Brahmin's。Brahmin 作形容词时表示“学术的”，应直接修饰 essay，用 a scholarly essay，而不是用表示所属关系的所有格。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Brahmin intellectual
- 博学的知识分子
- The lecture was attended by many Brahmin intellectuals from the university.大学里的许多博学知识分子参加了这场讲座。
- Brahmin elite
- 学术精英
- The Brahmin elite of the college dominated the debates.这所学院的学术精英主宰了辩论。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：婆罗门（Brahmin）是印度传统祭司种姓，以研习经典为业，故形容词意为“博学的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：literary criticism、formal essays 该义项表示“学术的、博学的”，多用于书面或文学语境，比较正式，口语中很少见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common English word rhymes exactly with /ˈbrɑmɪn/. Words such as vitamin, cumin, and gamin share the spelling ending '-min' and the final sound /mɪn/, but their stressed vowels differ (/aɪ/, /ʌ/, /æ/), so they are not rhymes. Jasmine also ends in /mɪn/ but is spelled '-ine'. Brahma and Brahman share the initial spelling 'Brah-', but their endings (-ma, -man) sound different from -min.
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