单词 | s |
释义 | Word Frequency s or S (ɛs) nounWord forms: plural s's, S's or Ss 1. the 19th letter and 15th consonant of the modern English alphabet 2. a speech sound represented by this letter, usually an alveolar fricative, either voiceless, as in sit, or voiced, as in dogs 3. a. something shaped like an S b. (in combination) an S-bend in a road Word Frequency ssymbol for second (of time) Word Frequency Ssymbol for 1. satisfactory 2. Society 3. small (size) 4. South 5. chemistry sulphur 6. physics a. entropy b. siemens c. strangeness 7. currency a. (the former) schilling b. sol c. (the former) sucre abbreviation for 8. Sweden (international car registration) Word Frequency s.abbreviation for 1. see 2. semi- 3. shilling 4. singular 5. son 6. succeeded Word Frequency S.abbreviation for 1. Word forms: plural SS Saint 2. school 3. Sea 4. Signor 5. Society Word origin Latin sociusWord Frequency -s 1 or -es suffix forming the plural of most nouns boys boxes Word origin from Old English -as, plural nominative and accusative ending of some masculine nounsWord Frequency -s 2 or -es suffix forming the third person singular present indicative tense of verbs he runs she washes Word origin from Old English (northern dialect) -es, -s, originally the ending of the second person singularWord Frequency -s 3suffix forming nicknames and names expressing affection or familiarity Fats Fingers ducks Word origin special use of -s1Word Frequency -s'suffix forming the possessive of plural nouns ending in the sound s or z and of some singular nouns girls' for goodness' sake Word Frequency -'ssuffix 1. forming the possessive singular of nouns and some pronouns man's one's 2. forming the possessive plural of nouns whose plurals do not end in -s children's 3. forming the plural of numbers, letters, or symbols 20's p's and q's 4. informal contraction of is or has she's here Misha's coming it's gone 5. informal contraction of us with let let's 6. informal contraction of does in some questions where's he live? what's she do? Word origin senses 1, 2: assimilated contraction from Middle English -es, from Old English, masculine and neuter genitive singular; sense 3, equivalent to -s1 |
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