usage
英 ['juːsɪdʒ]
美['jusɪdʒ]
- n. 使用；用法；惯例
词态变化
复数: usages;
双语例句
- 1. The word "undertaker" had long been in common usage.
- undertaker一词早已广泛使用。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's not a word in common usage .
- 这不是一个常用词。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The wrong pronunciation of the word is sanctioned by public usage.
- 人们接受了这个字的错误读法,因为大家都这样念.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She lays a lot of emphasis on the usage of prepositions.
- 她把重点放在介词的使用上.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. I am clear about the usage of this word at last.
- 这个词的用法我算是弄明白了.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
英文词源
- usage (n.)
- c. 1300, "established practice, custom," from Anglo-French and Old French usage "custom, habit, experience; taxes levied," from us, from Latin usus "use, custom" (see use (v.)). From late 14c. as "service, use, act of using something."