Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #4767
usage
使用;利用
the act of using something
- 1.
Habit, practice.
习惯,惯例
- 2.
the act of using
使用的行为
- 3.
Utilization.
利用
- 4.
accepted or habitual practice
被接受或习惯的做法
- 5.
the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written
语言(或语言形式)使用的惯常方式
用法;惯用法;惯例;习俗;习惯,惯例;使用的行为;利用
In use
The teacher explained the correct usage of the word "affect" in a sentence.
Water usage in the city has increased due to the heatwave.
It is considered bad usage to talk loudly in a library.
English usage
a usage borrowed from French
usage of [noun]
The usage of plastic has increased.
塑料的使用增加了。
in [adjective] usage
This word is in common usage.
这个词是常用用法。
Connections
Collocations
- common usage
- 常见用法
- This word has two common usages.这个词有两种常见用法。
- language usage
- 语言用法
- The book explains correct language usage.这本书解释了正确的语言用法。
- daily usage
- 日常使用
- These items are designed for daily usage.这些物品是为日常使用设计的。
- usage instructions
- 使用说明
- Please read the usage instructions carefully.请仔细阅读使用说明。
- usage patterns
- 使用模式
- The study analyzed energy usage patterns.这项研究分析了能源使用模式。
- usage of
- …的使用
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想'use'+'age':使用(use)经年累月(age)形成习惯(usage)。
Context & Register
【语体】中性;【使用场景】语言学、词典、语言学习;注:多指词语的惯用法或语言规则,在学术和正式场合中常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the ending '-age' pronounced /ɪdʒ/ as in 'usage'.
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。
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。
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