Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #362
girl
女孩
a female child
- 1.
A female child.
女孩
- 2.
a young woman
年轻女子
- 3.
One's daughter.
某人的女儿
- 4.
a youthful female person
女孩；少女
- 5.
A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
雌性非人动物,尤其是宠物,如母狗
- 6.
a female human offspring
女儿
- 7.
A female servant; a maid. (see usage notes)
女仆
少女；年轻女子；某人的女儿；女孩；少女；雌性非人动物,尤其是宠物,如母狗
In use
The girl in the blue dress is my cousin.
All the girls in her class enjoy playing basketball after school.
I saw a young girl reading a book on the park bench.
the baby was a girl
the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle
a/an + [adjective] + girl
形容词放在冠词和girl之间
a little girl
一个小女孩
the girl + [verb (singular)]
动词用第三人称单数形式
the girl sings
那个女孩唱歌
Connections
Collocations
- little girl
- 小女孩
- The little girl was playing in the park.小女孩在公园里玩耍。
- young girl
- 年轻女孩
- A young girl walked into the store.一个年轻女孩走进了商店。
- school girl
- 女学生
- The school girls were wearing uniforms.女学生们穿着校服。
- girl friend
- 女朋友
- He introduced his girl friend to his parents.他把女朋友介绍给了父母。
- good girl
- 好女孩
- You've been a good girl today.你今天一直是个好女孩。
- girl next door
- 邻家女孩
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象字母G是蝴蝶结，i是苗条身子，r是裙摆，l是长腿，拼起来就是一个女孩(girl)的形象。
Context & Register
通常指女孩或年轻女性，语域中性，常见于日常口语和书面语；指成年女性时多用于非正式场合，较为随意。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'swirl', 'twirl', 'whirl', 'curl', 'pearl', 'churl' share the same '-rl' ending spelling but have a different vowel sound (/ɜːr/) compared to 'girl' (/ɡɵːl/). No common words rhyme with 'girl' in this pronunciation.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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。
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