Word · Frequency #25813
alumni
校友;男毕业生
核心释义
alumni 是 alumnus 的复数;现在常泛指校友,不限于男性。
plural of alumnus/alumna; graduates of a school
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pl. 男毕业生;男校友
n a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
pl. 男毕业生;男校友
用法In use
Three alumni from our school currently work at the same company.
用法提示:alumni 是复数名词,作主语,指‘校友、毕业生’。
One of the alumni gave a speech at the graduation ceremony.
用法提示:alumni 用在 one of the 后,用复数形式,表示众多校友中的一位。
I met several alumni at the networking event last night.
用法提示:alumni 作 met 的宾语,保持复数形式,指‘几位校友’。
alumni of [school]
alumni 是复数名词,指多名毕业生,谓语动词用复数。
Many alumni of the university attended the ceremony.
这所大学的许多校友参加了典礼。
[school]'s alumni
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- alumni association
- 校友会
- She joined the alumni association after graduating.她毕业后加入了校友会。
- alumni network
- 校友网络
- The alumni network helped him find a job.校友网络帮助他找到了工作。
- alumni reunion
- 校友聚会
- Our university holds an alumni reunion every five years.我们大学每五年举办一次校友聚会。
- alumni event
- 校友活动
- The alumni event attracted hundreds of former students.校友活动吸引了数百名以前的学生。
- alumni magazine
- 校友杂志
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
谐音联想:“爱留念”校园,毕业了还对母校念念不忘的人,就是校友(alumni)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:校友活动、学校官方文件、日常对话 alumni 是 alumnus 的复数形式,通常指某所学校(尤其是大学或高中)的毕业生。在日常对话和正式场合都较常见,语气中性偏正式;若不特别强调性别,常用 alumni 泛指所有毕业生。
语法说明Grammar Note
仅用复数形式。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
alumni 读作 /əˈlʌmni/。下列 autumn、column、condemn、hymn、solemn 拼写中的 mn 在英语里常读作 /m/(n 不发音),因此它们只是拼写近似,并不与 alumni 押韵;money /ˈmʌni/ 结尾音 /ni/ 相近,但重读元音后的辅音不同,也不是严格押韵。
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