Word · Frequency #6267
Hilary
/ˈhiləri/
希拉里(人名)
Hilary (given name)
希拉里(m.& f.);即Hilarius
In use
Hilary is organizing the meeting for next Tuesday.
I asked Hilary to proofread my essay.
Hilary's presentation was very informative.
Hilary (as a given name)
Hilary is a common name.
希拉里是一个常见的名字。
call sb Hilary
They named their daughter Hilary.
他们给女儿取名为希拉里。
Connections
Collocations
- Hilary Clinton
- 希拉里·克林顿
- Hilary Clinton was the first woman to be nominated for president by a major party.希拉里·克林顿是第一位被主要政党提名为总统候选人的女性。
- Hilary term
- 希拉里学期(牛津大学春季学期)
- The Hilary term runs from January to March at Oxford.牛津大学的希拉里学期从一月到三月。
- Hilary Duff
- 希拉里·达夫(美国歌手、演员)
- Hilary Duff released a new album last year.希拉里·达夫去年发行了一张新专辑。
Pop culture & quotes
- Hilary, you're a genius!
- 希拉里,你是个天才!From the TV show 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air', said by Will Smith's character to Hilary Banks.来自电视剧《新鲜王子妙事多》,威尔·史密斯饰演的角色对希拉里·班克斯说。
- I'm in to win.
- 我参选是为了赢。Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign slogan.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想美国政治家希拉里·克林顿,名字拼写为Hilary。
Context & Register
中性;通常用作人名,常见于欧美国家,无特殊语境限制。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -ary: 'dictionary', 'secretary', and 'necessary' often have an /əri/ ending similar to 'hilary', while 'library', 'primary', and 'ordinary' often use /ɛri/. Note the different vowel sound in the ending.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.