单词 | -s |
释义 | -s I. 1. a. — used to form the plural of most nouns that do not end in s, z, sh, ch, or postconsonantal y < heads > < books > < boys > < beliefs > < parades > < states > — compare -es I 1 b. — used to form the plural of proper nouns that end in postconsonantal y < Italys > < Marys > c. — used to form the plural of abbreviations, numbers, letters, and symbols used as nouns < MCs > < 4s > < \\#s > and often preceded by an apostrophe < B's > < p's > < &'s > 2. < always at home Sundays > < can reach him there mealtimes > < mornings he stops by the newsstand > — compare -es I 2 II. — used to form nicknames expressing affection or familiarity < Moms > < Dads > or designating a characteristic feature or activity of the person named < Fats > < Freckles > < Cuddles > < Smiles > or an object characteristically associated with the person named < Boots > < Sparks > III. 1. — used to form the third person singular present of most verbs that do not end in s, z, sh, ch, or postconsonantal y < falls > < takes > < plays > — compare -es II 1 2. substandard — used to form the historical present first person singular < then I says to him > — compare -es II 2 |
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