Word · Frequency #2716
Joseph
/ˈdʒəuzif/
noun
约瑟夫
Joseph (a male given name)
- 1.
One whose chastity is above temptation.
贞洁不受诱惑的人
约瑟；约瑟夫酋长；贞洁不受诱惑的人；约瑟夫(男子名)；约瑟(圣经中雅各的第十一子)
In use
Joseph is my neighbor; he always waters my plants when I travel.
I met a man named Joseph at the conference yesterday.
There are three Josephs in our class, so we call them by their last names.
Joseph + be + noun phrase
用于介绍约瑟的身份。
Joseph was the 11th son of Jacob.
约瑟是雅各的第11个儿子。
Joseph's + noun
用于表示约瑟拥有的东西。
Joseph's coat of many colors made his brothers jealous.
约瑟的彩衣让他的兄弟们嫉妒。
Connections
Collocations
- Joseph's coat
- 约瑟夫的彩衣
- The story of Joseph's coat is one of the most famous in the Bible.约瑟夫彩衣的故事是圣经中最著名的故事之一。
- Joseph of Arimathea
- 亚利马太的约瑟
- Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for the body of Jesus.亚利马太的约瑟向彼拉多请求耶稣的身体。
- Joseph Smith
- 约瑟夫·史密斯
- Joseph Smith founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.约瑟夫·史密斯创立了耶稣基督后期圣徒教会。
- Saint Joseph
- 圣约瑟夫
- Saint Joseph is the patron saint of workers.圣约瑟夫是工人的主保圣人。
- Joseph and his brothers
- 约瑟和他的兄弟们
- The story of Joseph and his brothers teaches forgiveness.约瑟和他兄弟们的故事教导宽恕。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
约瑟夫谐音‘舅色服’，联想约瑟的彩衣记忆。
Context & Register
常用于人名，亦出现于宗教（圣经）和历史语境；作为人名时语体中性，宗教语境偏正式。
Grammar Note
专有名词，通常不加冠词，但表示同名者时可用不定冠词或复数形式。
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.