Word · Frequency #6200
VI
六(罗马数字VI)
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one (Roman numeral VI)
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n the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one;n more than 130 southeastern Virgin Islands; a dependent territory of the United States;s denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
vi文本编辑器;[医] ㄉ(87号元素钫的旧名)
美属维尔京群岛(美国领土);vi文本编辑器;钫的旧名(第87号元素);[医] ㄉ(87号元素钫的旧名)
In use
Turn to page vi in the preface to find the author's note.
The conference room is labeled VI on the building directory.
In the outline, section VI covers the conclusion.
[noun] + VI
罗马数字VI常用于章节、页码等编号。
The answer is on page VI.
答案在第VI页。
the VI
VI是美属维尔京群岛(US Virgin Islands)的缩写,通常加定冠词the。
The VI are known for their beautiful beaches.
美属维尔京群岛以其美丽的海滩而闻名。
Common mistakes
I need vi apples.I need six apples.
在英语中,'vi' 是罗马数字,表示6,但通常不用于日常计数(需要阿拉伯数字 'six')。学习者误将 'vi' 当作普通数字使用。
I will vi the file.I will use vi to edit the file.
'vi' 是一个文本编辑器名称,不是动词。学习者误将其用作动词,正确表达应使用 'use vi to edit' 或 'edit with vi'。
Connections
Collocations
- Chapter VI
- 第六章
- Please refer to Chapter VI of the manual.请参阅手册第六章。
- Section VI
- 第六节
- This rule is explained in Section VI.这条规则在第六节解释。
- vi editor
- vi编辑器
- He prefers the vi editor for coding.他更喜欢用vi编辑器写代码。
Synonyms
- six
- 六 · 最直接的同义词,适用于所有语境
- half a dozen
- 半打 · 非正式,常用于计数物品,与‘six’通用但带口语色彩
Confusing words
Learner notes
Memory Tip
罗马数字VI中,V代表5,I代表1,相加为6,记住VI即六。
Context & Register
vi 作为罗马数字表示6,多用于钟表、章节编号等正式场合,属于中性语域。计算机 vi 编辑器为其专业用法,不在通用语言范围。
Grammar Note
Noun senses: the number 6 (Roman numeral) or the vi text editor. Adjective sense: meaning 'six' (e.g., vi items).
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in 'i' have varying sounds. Ski /skiː/ and kiwi /ˈkiːwiː/ rhyme with vi (/viː/). Others like taxi /ˈtæksi/, sushi /ˈsuːʃi/, hi /haɪ/ sound different.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.