Word · Frequency #6729
wendy
温迪(女子名)
Wendy (a female given name)
温迪(女子名)
In use
Wendy is my best friend from high school.
I will call Wendy to confirm the meeting time.
Have you seen Wendy's new bicycle?
Wendy + be + noun/adjective
Wendy用作主语,后接be动词说明身份或特征。
Wendy is a nurse.
温迪是一名护士。
Wendy + verb (action)
Wendy作为主语,后接动词描述动作。
Wendy runs every morning.
温迪每天早上跑步。
verb + Wendy (object)
Wendy用作动词宾语。
I met Wendy at the park.
我在公园遇见了温迪。
Wendy's + noun (possessive)
Wendy's构成所有格,后接名词。
This is Wendy's bag.
这是温迪的包。
Common mistakes
I have a wendy.I have a friend named Wendy.
误将专有名词‘Wendy’当作普通名词使用。英文中,人名前不加冠词,且不能单独表示‘有一个叫Wendy的人’,需补充身份或关系。
The Wendy is coming.Wendy is coming.
专有名词前通常不加定冠词‘the’。人名是唯一的,不需要限定,直接使用即可。
Connections
Collocations
- Wendy's
- 温迪餐厅(连锁快餐店)
- Let's grab a burger at Wendy's.我们去温迪餐厅吃个汉堡吧。
- Wendy Darling
- 温迪·达林(《彼得·潘》角色)
- Wendy Darling is the girl who flies to Neverland.温迪·达林是那个飞往梦幻岛的姑娘。
- Wendy house
- 温迪小屋(儿童游戏屋)
- The children love playing in their Wendy house.孩子们喜欢在他们的温迪小屋里玩耍。
Pop culture & quotes
- Wendy, darling, light of my life.
- 温迪,亲爱的,我生命中的光。In The Shining, Jack Torrance says, 'Wendy, darling, light of my life.'在《闪灵》中,杰克·托伦斯说:“温迪,亲爱的,我生命中的光。”
- Come with me, Wendy.
- 跟我来,温迪。In Peter Pan, Peter invites Wendy to Neverland by saying, 'Come with me, Wendy.'在《彼得潘》中,彼得邀请温迪去梦幻岛时说:“跟我来,温迪。”
Learner notes
Memory Tip
温迪(Wendy)谐音‘温迪’,想象一位叫温迪的温暖女孩,名字和读音都甜美易记。
Context & Register
neutral
Grammar Note
专有名词,通常不用于复数或所有格
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words is a perfect rhyme with "wendy" (/ˈwɛndi/). "Ready" shares the stressed vowel /ɛ/ but lacks the /n/; the other -dy words have different vowels. Words with -ndy (candy, handy, sandy, windy) are spelling lookalikes but sound different.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.