Word · Frequency #3452
Hugh
/hjuː/
休
核心释义
男子名
a male given name
休(男子名)
用法In use
Hugh is a kind person who always helps others.
用法提示:Hugh是男子名,这里作主语。
I met Hugh at the library last week.
用法提示:Hugh是男子名,这里作介词at的宾语。
Do you know where Hugh lives?
用法提示:Hugh是男子名,在从句中作主语。
named Hugh
用于介绍或描述某人名字时。
He is a man named Hugh.
他是一个名叫休的男子。
call someone Hugh
用于表示某人被称呼为休。
They call him Hugh.
他们叫他休。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Hugh Grant
- 休·格兰特(英国演员)
- Hugh Grant starred in the movie 'Notting Hill'.休·格兰特主演了电影《诺丁山》。
- Sir Hugh
- 休爵士
- Sir Hugh was a nobleman in medieval times.休爵士是中世纪的贵族。
- Hugh Jackman
- 休·杰克曼(澳大利亚演员)
- Hugh Jackman is known for playing Wolverine.休·杰克曼以扮演金刚狼而闻名。
易混词Confusing words
- huge
- 巨大的 · hugh是人名,huge是形容词,意为巨大的,拼写和发音相近。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象休·杰克曼(Hugh Jackman)这个名字,记住Hugh是男子名。
语境与语域Context & Register
[object Object]
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The 'ugh' spelling can be pronounced in various ways: silent (through, though), /f/ (rough, tough, enough, cough), etc. None of these share the exact pronunciation of 'hugh' (/hjuː/), though 'through' has a similar vowel sound.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.