Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #16108
milieu
环境;社会环境
核心释义
常指人生活或活动的环境
the environment or social setting in which someone or something exists
- 1.
An environment or setting; a medium; environs
- 2.
A social environment or setting.
- 3.
A group of people with a common point of view; a social class or group.
圈子;社会阶层;周围;社会环境;环境;表达的手法;[医] 环境
用法In use
She found it hard to adapt to the academic milieu after years of working in business.
用法提示:milieu 作名词,指学术环境或圈子,此处表示社会环境。
The artist's early work was inspired by the bohemian milieu she lived in.
用法提示:milieu 指具有共同特点的社交群体或生活环境,这里指艺术家的社交圈。
Milieus like the tech industry have their own unique vocabulary.
用法提示:milieus 是名词复数形式,表示多个社会环境或群体。
in a/the + adjective + milieu
milieu 侧重于“社会环境/圈子”,常用在介词 in 后;复数形式为 milieus,也可写作 milieux。
She felt comfortable in an academic milieu.
她在学术环境中感到很自在。
the milieu of + noun phrase
该结构用于强调某一群体或领域所处的社会环境。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- social milieu
- 社会环境
- She felt out of place in the city's social milieu.她在这座城市的社会环境中感到格格不入。
- cultural milieu
- 文化环境
- The film captures the cultural milieu of post-war Japan.这部电影捕捉了战后日本的文化环境。
- political milieu
- 政治环境
- The reformer emerged from a turbulent political milieu.这位改革者来自动荡的政治环境。
- intellectual milieu
- 知识氛围;学术圈子
- His ideas developed within a vibrant intellectual milieu.他的思想在一个活跃的知识氛围中形成。
- literary milieu
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 milieu 记成‘中间(mi)的地方(lieu)’,即你身处其中的社会环境。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:学术写作、文学作品、社会学讨论 该词较正式,多用于书面或学术语境,指社会环境、圈子或背景;日常口语中更常用environment或social circle。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhymes with /ˈmiːljəː/. The French ending -ieu in lieu and adieu is pronounced /uː/ (or /juː/), and -eau in bureau and plateau is pronounced /əʊ/ in British English; these are spelling lookalikes only. No common English word shares the final /jəː/ sound of milieu.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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