Word · Frequency #2895
helens
海伦
helens is the plural of helen.
核心释义
指希腊神话中的海伦，不是普通英文女子名。
In Greek mythology, the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda; her abduction by Paris caused the Trojan War.
- 1.
各种凤蝶属的凤蝶。
Any of various papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.
- 2.
某些海百合的弯曲刺状附属物之一
Either of a pair of curved, spine-like appendages on some hyoliths.
各种凤蝶属的凤蝶。；某些海百合的弯曲刺状附属物之一；海伦(女子名；火把、光亮的之义)
用法In use
Helen and I often study together after school.
用法提示：此处 Helen 是女子名，作主语。
There are two Helens in our class, and both are on the basketball team.
用法提示：Helens 是 Helen 的复数形式，指同名的人。
In Greek mythology, Helen was the queen of Sparta whose beauty caused the Trojan War.
用法提示：此处 Helen 指神话人物海伦，作主语。
Helen + verb
Helen was the most beautiful woman in Greek mythology.
海伦是希腊神话中最美丽的女人。
verb + Helen
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Helen of Troy
- 特洛伊的海伦
- The story of Helen of Troy has inspired countless works of art.特洛伊的海伦的故事启发了无数艺术作品。
- beautiful Helen
- 美丽的海伦
- In Greek mythology, beautiful Helen was the cause of the Trojan War.在希腊神话中，美丽的海伦是特洛伊战争的起因。
- abduction of Helen
- 海伦被劫持
- The abduction of Helen by Paris led to the Greek expedition against Troy.帕里斯劫持海伦导致希腊远征特洛伊。
流行文化与引用Pop culture & quotes
- Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
海伦（Helen）发音近似中文名，本义'火把'，可联想其美貌如火光般耀眼，引发战争。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：mythology、literature、history 该义项为神话人物专名，多见于文学、历史讨论或正式语境；作为普通名字使用时则无明显语域倾向。
语法说明Grammar Note
Proper noun; refers to a specific person.
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words that rhyme with 'helen' (same stressed vowel /ɛ/ and ending /lən/): melon, felon. Words that share similar spelling but differ in pronunciation: hell (/hɛl/), hello (/həˈloʊ/), helmet (/ˈhɛlmɪt/).
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