Word · Frequency #20206
us
U;字母U
us is the plural of u.
the 21st letter of the English alphabet
- 1.
The name of the Latin script letter U/u.
拉丁字母U/u的名称。
- 2.
A U-turn.
U形转弯。
- 3.
An honorific to a Burmese man
对缅甸男子的尊称。
- 4.
U$ band
U$乐队
- 5.
A thing in the shape of the letter U.
U形物体。
铀;拉丁字母U/u的名称。;U形转弯。;对缅甸男子的尊称。;U$乐队
In use
The file name must have a lowercase u between the two digits.
My user name contains three ues, so I always check it twice.
Please type a lowercase u after the first number.
there is a u in [word]
字母 u 的读音以辅音 /j/ 开头,所以要说 a u,而不是 an u。
There is a u in the word 'lucky'.
lucky 这个词里有一个 u。
the word [word] has [number] ues
字母 u 的复数形式为 ues,也可写作 Us。
The word 'vacuum' has two ues.
vacuum 这个词有两个 u。
write a capital/lowercase u
表示书写形式时,用 capital 或 lowercase 修饰。
Connections
Collocations
- U-turn
- 掉头;彻底转变
- The company made a U-turn on its decision.公司对其决定来了个一百八十度大转弯。
- U-boat
- (两次世界大战中的)德国潜艇
- The U-boat surfaced near the harbor.那艘德国潜艇在港口附近浮出水面。
- U-bend
- U形弯管
- A U-bend traps debris and prevents odors.U形弯管可以截留杂物并防止异味。
- U-shaped
- U形的
- They sat at a U-shaped table.他们围着一张U形桌子坐着。
- U-235
- 铀-235(铀的同位素)
- U-235 is fissile and used in nuclear reactors.铀-235是可裂变物质,用于核反应堆。
- the letter U
- 字母U
Learner notes
Memory Tip
读音像 you(你),字形像一只杯子;记住 U 是第 21 个字母,也是化学元素铀的符号。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:字母拼写、化学元素符号 字母 U 通常用于拼读或字母表等一般场景;化学符号 U 则多见于化学式或元素周期表中。整体均为中性用法,选择哪种含义需看语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The letter u is pronounced /juː/. These words rhyme with it: you, ewe, and yew (all /juː/), hue (/hjuː/), and cue and queue (both /kjuː/). Watch out for spellings with the letter u that sound different, such as bus /bʌs/, put /pʊt/, and cube /kjuːb/.
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.