Word · Frequency #1188
February
二月
the month following January and preceding March
- 1.
the month following January and preceding March
一月之后,三月之前的月份
一月之后,三月之前的月份
In use
My birthday is in February, so we usually celebrate it with a small party.
February is the shortest month of the year, with only 28 or 29 days.
We are planning to visit Japan next February during the winter festival.
in February
用于表示事件发生的月份。
The event takes place in February.
活动在二月举行。
in February of [year]
具体年份前用of。
She was born in February of 1990.
她出生于1990年二月。
every February
表示每年重复。
We go skiing every February.
我们每年二月去滑雪。
Common mistakes
My birthday is on February.My birthday is in February.
月份前用介词 in，而 on 用于具体日期。
I will start my new job in the February.I will start my new job in February.
月份作为专有名词前一般不加定冠词 the，除非特指某年的二月。
Connections
Collocations
- in February
- 在二月
- The conference is scheduled for early in February.会议安排在二月初。
- February 1st
- 二月一日
- February 1st is the first day of the month.二月一日是这个月的第一天。
- February weather
- 二月的天气
- February weather can be very cold in many regions.许多地区二月的天气可能非常寒冷。
- February holiday
- 二月假期
- Many schools have a February holiday for winter break.许多学校有二月假期作为寒假。
- early February
- 二月初
- We plan to launch the product in early February.我们计划在二月初发布产品。
- February issue
Learner notes
Memory Tip
February中的'br'可联想为'不热'，二月天气仍冷。
Context & Register
neutral
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling ending '-uary' but do not rhyme with 'February' because their stressed vowels differ: February has /ɛ/ (as in 'bed'), while January and sanctuary have /æ/ (as in 'cat'), obituary has /ɪ/ (as in 'bit'), and mortuary has /ɔː/ (as in 'saw').
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.