Word · Frequency #17961
getty
/ˈɡeti/
noun
盖提
the surname Getty
盖提(姓氏)
In use
Getty was late for the meeting again.
I ran into Getty at the supermarket.
Do you know why Getty left early?
Connections
Collocations
- Getty family
- 盖提家族
- The Getty family is known for its wealth and philanthropy.盖提家族以财富和慈善事业闻名。
- Getty fortune
- 盖提家族的财富
- The Getty fortune was built on oil.盖提家族的财富是靠石油积累起来的。
- Getty Center
- 盖提中心
- We visited the Getty Center in Los Angeles.我们参观了洛杉矶的盖提中心。
- Getty Museum
- 盖提博物馆
- The Getty Museum has an excellent collection of art.盖提博物馆拥有极好的艺术收藏。
- Getty Images
- 盖提图片库
- She bought the photo from Getty Images.她从盖提图片库购买了这张照片。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想‘盖提’像‘该提’:该提及的是盖提家族,石油大亨的姓氏。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:人名介绍、证件与正式文书 该词为英语姓氏,属于专有名词,通常与名字搭配出现,多用于人名介绍或正式文书,语域一般为中性。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words above all rhyme with getty /ˈɡɛti/ because their stressed syllable ends in /ɛti/. Only jetty, petty, and Betty share the exact spelling chunk '-etty'; sweaty and yeti have the same rhyme but different spellings. Do not confuse 'getty' with lookalikes like 'pretty' /ˈprɪti/ or 'kitty' /ˈkɪti/, which look similar but have different vowel sounds and do not rhyme.
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.