Word · Frequency #6296
Polly
/ˈpɔli/
波莉(女子名);鹦哥(鹦鹉的通称)
核心释义
A woman's name; also, a popular name for a parrot.
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波莉(女子名;等于Mary);鹦哥(鹦鹉的通称
n. A woman's name; also, a popular name for a parrot.
波莉(女子名;等于Mary);鹦哥(鹦鹉的通称
用法In use
Polly is my closest friend.
用法提示:这里Polly用作女子名。
We taught our parrot, Polly, to whistle.
用法提示:这里Polly是鹦鹉的名字。
The polly in the cage started to speak.
用法提示:这里polly泛指鹦鹉。
name someone Polly
They named their daughter Polly.
他们给女儿取名为波莉。
call a parrot Polly
Polly是英语文化中鹦鹉的常用名字。
She calls her parrot Polly.
她把她的鹦鹉叫做波莉。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Polly the parrot
- 鹦鹉波莉
- Polly the parrot can mimic human speech.鹦鹉波莉能模仿人类说话。
- Polly wants a cracker
- 波莉想要一块饼干
- Every time I pass by the cage, Polly wants a cracker.每次我经过笼子,波莉都想要一块饼干。
- Polly says
- 波莉说
- Polly says 'hello' whenever someone enters the room.每当有人进屋,波莉就会说‘你好’。
- feed Polly
- 喂波莉
- Don't forget to feed Polly before you leave.离开前别忘了喂波莉。
- Polly's cage
- 波莉的笼子
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
波莉(Polly)是常见鹦鹉名,想象一只叫Polly的鹦哥,名字与动物关联记忆。
语境与语域Context & Register
作为女子名时,常用于正式场合或日常称呼,属中性;作为鹦鹉通称时,多用于非正式或儿童语境,较口语化。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于女子名或鹦鹉的昵称,作为人名通常不可数,作为鹦鹉时通常可数。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'polly' because their stressed vowel /ɔ/ and ending /li/ are identical.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.