Word · Frequency #4581
churchill
邱吉尔(英国将军,1650-1722)
English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
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n. English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722);n. British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965);n. a Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay; important port for shipping grain
邱吉尔
邱吉尔(英国政治家,二战领袖,1953年诺贝尔文学奖得主);邱吉尔(加拿大马尼托巴省北部小镇,哈德逊湾的重要粮食港口);邱吉尔
In use
I am reading a biography of Winston Churchill to learn about his leadership during World War II.
Churchill's famous speech 'We shall fight on the beaches' inspired the British people.
Many historians consider Churchill one of the greatest wartime leaders in history.
Churchill + verb
邱吉尔作为人名,在句中作主语。
Churchill led Britain through World War II.
邱吉尔领导英国度过了第二次世界大战。
Churchill's + noun
所有格形式,表示邱吉尔的某事物。
Churchill's speeches are still studied today.
邱吉尔的演讲至今仍被研究。
Connections
Collocations
- Winston Churchill
- 温斯顿·丘吉尔
- Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II.温斯顿·丘吉尔是二战期间的英国首相。
- Churchill's leadership
- 丘吉尔的领导
- Churchill's leadership inspired the British people to resist Nazi Germany.丘吉尔的领导激励了英国人民抵抗纳粹德国。
- Churchill's speeches
- 丘吉尔的演讲
- Churchill's speeches, such as 'We shall fight on the beaches', are still remembered.丘吉尔的演讲,例如'我们将在海滩上战斗',至今仍被铭记。
- Churchill's bulldog spirit
- 丘吉尔的斗牛犬精神
- Churchill's bulldog spirit symbolized British defiance during the Blitz.丘吉尔的斗牛犬精神象征着英国在闪电战期间的抵抗。
- Churchill's wartime government
- 丘吉尔的战时政府
- Churchill's wartime government included members from all major parties.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Churchill由church(教堂)和hill(山)组成,想象丘吉尔站在教堂山上演讲。
Context & Register
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Grammar Note
专有名词,指代特定人物,通常无复数形式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling pattern '-ill', but their stressed vowel is /ɪ/ while Churchill's stressed vowel is /əː/. Therefore, they are not true rhymes despite the similar ending.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.