| 单词 | he |
| 释义 | Word Frequency he 1(hiː, unstressed iː) pronoun (subjective) 1. refers to a male person or animal he looks interesting he's a fine stallion 2. refers to an indefinite antecedent such as one, whoever, or anybody everybody can do as he likes in this country 3. refers to a person or animal of unknown or unspecified sex a member of the party may vote as he sees fit noun ▶ USAGE The use of he and other masculine pronouns to refer to an unspecified person or to people in general,as in everybody can do as he likes in this country, was formerly widespread. In modern usage, however, it is preferable to use gender-neutralalternatives such as everybody can do as he or she likes in this country or even everybody can do as they like in this country. The latter usage was formerly considered incorrect, but is now acceptable in allbut the most formal contexts 4. a. a male person or animal b. (in combination) he-goat 5. a. a children's game in which one player chases the others in an attempt to touch one of them, who then becomes the chaser Compare tag2b. the person chasing Compare it1 (sense 7)Word origin Old English hē; related to Old Saxon hie, Old High German her he, Old Slavonic sĭ this, Latin cis on this sideWord Frequency he 2(heɪ, Hebrew he) noun the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ה), transliterated as h Word Frequency he 3(hiː, heɪ) exclamation an expression of amusement or derision Also: he-he!, hee-hee!Word Frequency Hethe chemical symbol for helium Word Frequency HEabbreviation for 1. high explosive 2. His Eminence 3. His (or Her) Excellency |
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