Word · Frequency #2675
Neil
/niːl/
尼尔
a male given name
男子名
尼尔(男子名)
In use
Neil is my best friend from college.
I met Neil at the conference last year.
Neil likes to read science fiction novels.
Neil is a/an [noun].
Neil is a teacher.
尼尔是一名教师。
subject + verb + Neil
Neil在句中作宾语。
I know Neil.
我认识尼尔。
Neil's [noun]
表示所有关系。
Neil's car is red.
尼尔的车是红色的。
Connections
Collocations
- Neil Armstrong
- 尼尔·阿姆斯特朗
- Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon.尼尔·阿姆斯特朗是第一个在月球上行走的人。
- Neil Young
- 尼尔·杨
- I love listening to Neil Young's music.我喜欢听尼尔·杨的音乐。
- Neil's
- 尼尔的
- We went to Neil's house for dinner.我们去尼尔家吃晚饭。
- my friend Neil
- 我的朋友尼尔
- My friend Neil is a great cook.我的朋友尼尔是个很棒的厨师。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：Neil Armstrong 第一个登月，‘Neil’就是‘尼尔’，记住‘尼尔’这个男子名。
Context & Register
neutral
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'neil' (/niːl/) as they share the /iːl/ ending sound. Words like 'veil' (/veɪl/) have a different vowel sound despite similar spelling.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.