单词 | double-u |
释义 | double-u (once / 513884 pages) n WORD FAMILY double-u USAGE EXAMPLESIn Old-English, V is the same letter as U, and these two V’s stand for double-u, or W—for Walter. Dodge, Mary Mapes, St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and...(2010) His efforts to vault lingually over the first “double-u” excited much mirth. Day, Holman, Joan of Arc of the North Woods(2010) But in this respect the terms Aitch and Double-u are irregular; because they have no obvious reference to the powers of the letters thus named. Brown, Goold, The Grammar of English Grammars(2010) n the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet Syn|Hyper W, w alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech |
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