Rodgers + be + noun phrase
Rodgers 是姓氏,作主语时谓语动词用第三人称单数。
Rodgers was an American composer.
罗杰斯是一位美国作曲家。
罗杰斯
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
罗杰斯
United States composer of musical comedies (especially in collaboration with Oscar Hammerstein II and with Lorenz Hart) (1902-1979)
Rodgers was an American composer.
罗杰斯是一位美国作曲家。
人名
罗杰斯(人名)
n. United States composer of musical comedies (especially in collaboration with Oscar Hammerstein II and with Lorenz Hart) (1902-1979)
Many people still enjoy the musicals that Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote.
许多人仍然喜欢罗杰斯与哈默斯坦创作的音乐剧。
Rodgers composed some of the most popular songs in American theater.
罗杰斯创作了一些美国戏剧界最受欢迎的歌曲。
I read a biography of Rodgers last month.
我上个月读了一本关于罗杰斯的传记。
Rodgers 是姓氏,作主语时谓语动词用第三人称单数。
Rodgers was an American composer.
罗杰斯是一位美国作曲家。
以 s 结尾的姓氏,所有格可以写作 Rodgers' 或 Rodgers's。
I enjoy Rodgers' musical comedies.
我喜欢罗杰斯的音乐喜剧。
Not this
rodgers is a famous American composer.
Use this
Rodgers is a famous American composer.
英语的专有名词(人名)首字母必须大写;汉语没有字母大小写区分,所以学习者容易把 rodgers 写成小写。将首字母改为 R 即可。
Not this
Rodgers music is popular.
Use this
Rodgers's music is popular.
英语名词所有格用撇号表示。Rodgers 的所有格应为 Rodgers's 或 Rodgers',不能省略撇号直接写 Rodgers music。汉语的“的”在英语中对应 's 或 s',因此不能漏掉。
Not this
The Rodgers was an American composer.
Use this
Rodgers was an American composer.
表示单个人的姓名时,前面不能加定冠词 the。the 用在姓氏复数前(如 the Rodgers)才表示“罗杰斯一家”。这里指作曲家本人,应去掉 the。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
罗杰斯与哈默斯坦(美国音乐剧创作组合)
Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote many famous musicals together.
罗杰斯与哈默斯坦合作创作了许多著名音乐剧。
罗杰斯与哈特(早期创作搭档)
In the 1920s, Rodgers and Hart wrote popular songs for Broadway shows.
20世纪20年代,罗杰斯与哈特为百老汇演出创作了流行歌曲。
理查德·罗杰斯
Richard Rodgers was one of the most influential composers of musical comedies.
理查德·罗杰斯是最有影响力的音乐喜剧作曲家之一。
罗杰斯的音乐剧
Rodgers's musicals are still performed around the world today.
罗杰斯的音乐剧至今仍在世界各地上演。
Use rodgers naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想:Rodgers 发音像“罗杰斯”,这位作曲家创作了《音乐之声》,听到音乐就想起这个姓氏。
语域:neutral 常见场景:人物传记、百科词条 该词为专有名词,通常用作人名(罗杰斯),属于中性语境;多出现在人物传记、百科词条或正式介绍中。
这些词都不与 rodgers (/ˈrɔdʒəz/) 完全押韵,因为重读元音不同。它们都以 -gers 结尾,发音为 /dʒəz/,但元音各异:managers 和 badgers 读 /æ/,rangers 和 strangers 读 /eɪ/,lodgers 和 dodgers 读 /ɒ/。注意拼写相近但读音不同。
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