Word · Frequency #13504
athenians
雅典人
athenians is the plural of athenian.
核心释义
a resident of Athens
- 1.
雅典(希腊)的居民、常住居民或公民。
An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece.
雅典(希腊)的居民、常住居民或公民。
用法In use
The woman sitting next to me on the plane is an Athenian, and she gave me tips for visiting Athens.
用法提示：该句中“Athenian”作名词（单数），指雅典居民。
Many Athenians prefer to walk or take the metro instead of driving.
用法提示：该句中“Athenians”是“Athenian”的复数名词形式，指多个雅典居民。
As an Athenian, he knows all the best restaurants in the city.
用法提示：该句中“Athenian”作名词，与“as”搭配表示身份。
an Athenian
Athenian 以元音音素开头，因此不定冠词用 an。
Socrates was an Athenian.
苏格拉底是雅典人。
the Athenians
the Athenians 指全体雅典人，是复数名词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Athenian democracy
- 雅典民主
- Athenian democracy laid the foundations for modern political systems.雅典民主为现代政治制度奠定了基础。
- Athenian philosopher
- 雅典哲学家
- Socrates was an Athenian philosopher who taught by asking questions.苏格拉底是一位雅典哲学家，他通过提问来教学。
- ancient Athenians
- 古代雅典人
- The ancient Athenians valued art, philosophy, and public debate.古代雅典人重视艺术、哲学和公共辩论。
- Athenian art
- 雅典艺术
- Athenian art is famous for its pottery and sculpture.雅典艺术以其陶器和雕塑闻名。
- an Athenian citizen
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 Athenian 拆成 Athe + nian，发音像“雅典人”的开头；想象一位雅典市民在卫城前说“I am Athenian.”
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：历史、文化、旅游 通常用于历史、文化、旅游等较为正式的书面语境；作名词指雅典人，作形容词指与雅典或雅典人相关的。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common English words rhyme with /əˈθiːnjən/. The listed words share the spelling ending '-ian' but sound different: Australian has /ˈstreɪ-/ and /liən/, Canadian has /ˈneɪ-/ and /diən/, Italian has /ˈtæl-/, Indian has /ˈɪn-/ and /diən/ with stress on the first syllable, Brazilian has /ˈzɪl-/, and Russian is pronounced /ˈrʌʃən/ with /ʃ/. Do not infer the pronunciation from the spelling.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.