单词 | alphabet |
释义 | alphabet (ælfəbet ) Word forms: alphabets countable noun B1 An alphabet is a set of letters usually presented in a fixed order which is used for writing the words of a particular language or group of languages. The modern Russian alphabet has 31 letters. By two and a half he knew the alphabet. Synonyms: letters, script, writing system, syllabary Collocations: learn the alphabet She revealed she only recently learned the alphabet as she had to home-school her three-year-old daughter. The Sun (2015) One does not learn the alphabet through experience but through formal education. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices (1974) In my country learning about football is like learning the alphabet. The Sun (2009) He learned the alphabet of arch and aisle roaming the boundless castle that was home. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) Watch your mouth in the mirror as you recite the alphabet or the lyrics to a song. Times, Sunday Times She learnt to read music before she could recite the alphabet. Times, Sunday Times Then they had to recite the alphabet backwards missing out the vowels, a mission one family felt required a dictionary. Times, Sunday Times While students were first trained to recite the alphabet, moralistic readings were framed around the letters of the alphabet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You could listen to him simply reciting the alphabet and it would be a musical delight. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 字母表 Japanese: アルファベット |
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