Word · Frequency #3889
allen
格雷西·艾伦
核心释义
US comedienne, best known as the partner of George Burns (1906–1964)
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艾伦(男子名)
n. United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)；n. United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-)；n. a soldier of the American Revolution whose troops helped capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British (1738-1789)
伍迪·艾伦；伊桑·艾伦；艾伦(男子名)
用法In use
Allen usually walks to work, but today he took the bus.
用法提示：人名“艾伦”作主语，是名词。
I borrowed a bicycle from Allen for the weekend.
用法提示：人名“艾伦”作介词宾语，是名词。
Could you call Allen and ask if he has a map?
用法提示：人名“艾伦”作动词宾语，是名词。
Allen + be + noun/adjective
Allen is a student.
艾伦是一个学生。
Allen's + noun
Allen's book is on the table.
艾伦的书在桌子上。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Gracie Allen
- 格雷西·艾伦（美国喜剧女演员）
- Gracie Allen was known for her comedic partnership with George Burns.格雷西·艾伦以其与乔治·伯恩斯的喜剧搭档而闻名。
- Woody Allen
- 伍迪·艾伦（美国电影导演、演员）
- Woody Allen is a prolific filmmaker with numerous award-winning movies.伍迪·艾伦是一位多产的电影导演，创作了许多获奖影片。
- Ethan Allen
- 伊桑·艾伦（美国独立战争英雄）
- Ethan Allen led the Green Mountain Boys in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga.伊桑·艾伦率领绿山 Boys 攻占了提康德罗加堡。
易混词Confusing words
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：艾伦是常见英文名，发音类似‘爱伦’，可联想到作家‘爱伦·坡’。
语境与语域Context & Register
neutral; male given name
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The only word that rhymes with 'allen' (ˈælən) is 'Alan' (ˈælən). Words ending in -len (fallen, sullen, woolen, stolen) are spelling lookalikes but have different stressed vowels. 'Cannon' shares the same stressed vowel /æ/ and ending /ən/ but not the /l/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.