Word · Frequency #3771
sooner
俄克拉何马州人
核心释义
a native or resident of Oklahoma
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俄克拉何马州本地人或居民
a native or resident of Oklahoma
俄克拉何马州本地人或居民;(美)(非正式)抢先占有土地者;抢先而获得不正当利益的人
用法In use
My uncle, a sooner, was born in Oklahoma City.
用法提示:sooner 在此作名词,指俄克拉何马州居民,用作同位语。
She is proud to be a sooner and often talks about her hometown in Oklahoma.
用法提示:sooner 为名词,作表语,表达“俄克拉何马州人”这一身份。
As a sooner, he grew up on a farm near Tulsa.
用法提示:sooner 为名词,与 as 搭配说明主语的身份,指俄克拉何马州本地人。
a sooner
sooner 为非正式用语,指通过不正当手段抢先获得土地或利益的人。
He was a sooner who jumped the claim.
他是一个抢先占有土地的人。
act like a sooner
Don't act like a sooner in the negotiation.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- land sooner
- 抢先占有土地者
- Many land soomers rushed into the unassigned territory.许多抢先占有土地者涌入未分配领土。
- sooner claim
- 抢先而获得的土地权
- His sooner claim was disputed by later settlers.他的抢先获得的土地权受到后来定居者的质疑。
- sooner territory
- 抢先占有的领土
- The sooner territory eventually became part of Oklahoma.这片抢先占有的领土最终成为俄克拉荷马州的一部分。
流行文化与引用Pop culture & quotes
- I'm a sooner from the Sooner State.
- 我是来自抢先州(俄克拉荷马州)的抢先者。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一个人“soon”(很快)就去占土地,他就是“sooner”(抢先占有土地者)。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
通常指以不正当手段抢先取得土地或利益的人,美式非正式用法。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'crooner', 'tuner' and 'pruner' rhyme with 'sooner' (ending in /-uːnə/). However, words like 'moon', 'soon', and 'spoon' share the same spelling pattern '-oon' but do not rhyme because they lack the unstressed schwa ending.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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