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a Hun
Hun 指匈奴人个体，可数名词；复数形式为 Huns，民族名称首字母大写。
Attila was a Hun.
阿提拉是一个匈奴人。
匈奴人
Huns — plural of hun
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
匈奴人
Hun
Attila was a Hun.
阿提拉是一个匈奴人。
一种灰色的鹧鸪。
A grey partridge.
匈奴人(四世纪从中亚入侵欧洲的游牧民族成员)。
A member of a nomadic tribe (the Huns) who invaded Europe in the fourth century from Central Asia.
破坏者；野蛮人；未开化而具有破坏性的人。
A vandal, a barbarian, an uncivilized destructive person.
A Hun of that time would have been an expert rider.
那个时代的匈奴人想必是骑术精湛的骑手。
The Huns traveled with their herds across the steppe.
匈奴人赶着他们的牲畜穿越草原。
The Huns' main weapon was the composite bow.
匈奴人的主要武器是复合弓。
Hun 指匈奴人个体，可数名词；复数形式为 Huns，民族名称首字母大写。
Attila was a Hun.
阿提拉是一个匈奴人。
the Huns 指整个匈奴民族，作主语时谓语动词用复数。
The Huns invaded Europe in the 4th century.
匈奴人在4世纪入侵欧洲。
Not this
Many Hun invaded Europe.
Use this
Many Huns invaded Europe.
Hun 是可数名词，复数形式为 Huns。汉语名词没有复数变化，所以学习者容易在 many 后仍用单数；英语中 many 后必须用可数名词复数。
Not this
The huns invaded Europe in the 4th century.
Use this
The Huns invaded Europe in the 4th century.
Huns 指匈奴人这个民族，是民族名/专有名词，首字母必须大写；小写 huns 是拼写错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
匈奴王阿提拉
Attila the Hun built a vast empire in the fifth century.
匈奴王阿提拉在五世纪建立了一个庞大的帝国。
匈奴入侵
The Hun invasion put tremendous pressure on the Roman Empire.
匈奴入侵给罗马帝国带来了巨大的压力。
匈奴大军
The Hun horde swept across the plains, leaving fire and ruin behind.
匈奴大军横扫平原，留下了烈火与废墟。
让我们开始办正事，打败匈奴人。
A lyric from the song 'I'll Make a Man Out of You' in Disney's Mulan (1998), sung by Captain Li Shang while he trains the soldiers.
出自迪士尼电影《花木兰》（1998）中歌曲《男子汉》的歌词，由李翔在训练士兵时唱出。
Use Huns naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
匈奴人的英语是hun，读音像‘混’，记住他们骑着马混战入侵欧洲。
语域：neutral 常见场景：历史读物、百科条目、课堂教学 指古代匈奴人时，语气中性，通常用于历史话题的书面或课堂语境；口语中较少单独使用。
Huns
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