Word · Frequency #6710
jills
年轻女子；情人
jills is the plural of jill.
a young woman; a sweetheart
- 1.
A young woman; a sweetheart; like the variant spelling Gill it was also associated with various assertive uses of the term flirt, as in flurt-gills (used by William Shakespeare for a 'woman of light or loose behavior').
年轻女子；情人；也用于形容轻浮或行为不端的女子
- 2.
A female ferret.
雌性雪貂
- 3.
A jillstrap: the female counterpart to a jockstrap.
女性护裆:女性版的运动护裆
- 4.
A pelvic protector, a woman’s equivalent of a man’s jock.
骨盆保护器,女性相当于男性的护裆
年轻女子；情人；也用于形容轻浮或行为不端的女子；雌性雪貂；女性护裆:女性版的运动护裆；骨盆保护器,女性相当于男性的护裆；吉尔(女子名
In use
He's been seeing a new jill lately.
In that old song, the sailor sings about his jill back home.
The village lads were all courting the same jill.
be a jill
She is a jill from the village.
她是村里的一位年轻女子。
sb's jill
‘jill’在古语或文学中表示‘情人’或‘年轻女子’。
He brought his jill to the festival.
他带着他的情人来参加节日。
Connections
Collocations
- a pretty jill
- 漂亮姑娘
- He fell in love with a pretty jill from the village.他爱上了村里的一位漂亮姑娘。
- a sweet jill
- 甜心
- The young man whispered sweet nothings to his sweet jill.那个年轻人对他的甜心说着情话。
- a young jill
- 年轻女子
- A young jill was singing by the river.一位年轻女子在河边唱歌。
Idioms & figurative uses
- Jack and Jill
- 杰克和吉尔（比喻一对情侣或搭档）They are like Jack and Jill, always together.他们就像杰克和吉尔，总是一起。
- every Jack has his Jill
- 每个杰克都有自己的吉尔（比喻每个人都有合适的伴侣）Don't worry, you'll find love. After all, every Jack has his Jill.别担心，你会找到爱情的。毕竟，每个杰克都有自己的吉尔。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一位名叫吉尔的年轻女子（吉尔音近"jill"），记住"jill"意为年轻女子或情人。
Context & Register
通常用于文学或口语中，指年轻女子或情人
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'jill' ([dʒɪl]) as they share the exact ending /ɪl/. No lookalikes that sound different are included.
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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