Word · Frequency #3255
Kevin
/ˈkenin/
瞪羚
核心释义
亦作人名；此处为词典所载普通名词义。
the gazelle
- 1.
凯文(男子名)
n. The gazelle.
凯文(男子名)
用法In use
On our wildlife tour, we saw a kevin grazing quietly by the river.
用法提示：此处 kevin 为单数可数名词，意为瞪羚。
A kevin can run very fast when it senses danger.
用法提示：此句用 a + kevin 泛指瞪羚这一类动物。
In the early morning, a kevin stood on a ridge and looked around.
用法提示：kevin 在此作名词，指具体的一只瞪羚。
be called Kevin
Kevin是常见的英文男子名。
His name is Kevin.
他的名字叫凯文。
there be a kevin
kevin作为瞪羚的用法已过时。
There is a kevin in the field.
田野里有一只瞪羚。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Kevin said
- 凯文说
- Kevin said he would come tomorrow.凯文说他明天会来。
- my friend Kevin
- 我的朋友凯文
- My friend Kevin is a teacher.我的朋友凯文是一名教师。
- Kevin's house
- 凯文的房子
- We went to Kevin's house for the party.我们去凯文的房子参加派对。
- Kevin and I
- 凯文和我
- Kevin and I have known each other for years.凯文和我认识多年了。
流行文化与引用Pop culture & quotes
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
凯文（Kevin）跑得像瞪羚一样快，记住'kevin'既是人名也是'瞪羚'。
语境与语域Context & Register
该词作为男子名使用时，通常属于中性称呼，适用于大多数日常及正式场合。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the spelling ending '-in' and the sound /ɪn/, but note that 'kevin' has an unstressed final syllable /ɪn/ while these words have stressed /ɪn/ (except 'in' which is a function word). Also, beware of words like 'begin' which end in '-gin' and sound different.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.