Word · Frequency #13415
lithuanian
立陶宛人
a native or inhabitant of Lithuania
- 1.
The main language of Lithuania.
立陶宛的主要语言。
- 2.
A person living in or coming from Lithuania.
居住或来自立陶宛的人。
立陶宛语；立陶宛的主要语言。；居住或来自立陶宛的人。
In use
The tour guide is a Lithuanian who has lived abroad for ten years.
Lithuanians are known for their hospitality.
We invited a Lithuanian to join our study group.
a Lithuanian
指人时可用a/an，复数形式为Lithuanians。
He is a Lithuanian.
他是立陶宛人。
speak Lithuanian
与表示“说、学”等意义的动词连用，语言名称前一般不加冠词。
They speak Lithuanian at home.
他们在家说立陶宛语。
Lithuanian [noun]
表示“立陶宛的”时放在名词前作定语，没有复数变化。
I love Lithuanian food.
我喜欢立陶宛美食。
Connections
Collocations
- ethnic Lithuanian
- 立陶宛族人
- My grandmother is an ethnic Lithuanian.我的祖母是立陶宛族人。
- in Lithuanian
- 用立陶宛语
- How do you say 'thank you' in Lithuanian?“谢谢”用立陶宛语怎么说？
- Lithuanian capital
- 立陶宛首都
- Vilnius is the Lithuanian capital.维尔纽斯是立陶宛的首都。
- Lithuanian citizenship
- 立陶宛国籍
- She received Lithuanian citizenship in 2019.她于2019年获得立陶宛国籍。
- Lithuanian literature
- 立陶宛文学
- He translated several works of Lithuanian literature.他翻译了几部立陶宛文学作品。
- Lithuanian history
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：把 Lithuania（立陶宛）加上 -ian，就是 Lithuanian（立陶宛人、立陶宛语、立陶宛的）。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：geography and nationality、language and education、culture and history 该词无论作名词还是形容词，语气都偏中性，通常用于介绍国家、民族、语言或文化等场景，常见于地理历史类书籍、新闻报道和课堂讨论，正式与非正式场合均可使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 Lithuanian 的结尾 /-eɪniən/ 押韵：Romanian, Ukrainian, Albanian, Iranian, Jordanian。注意 Australian /ɒˈstreɪliən/ 和 Estonian /ɛˈstoʊniən/ 拼写相似但发音不同（分别为 /-eɪliən/ 和 /-oʊniən/）。
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.