请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 e.g.
释义
  • English
  • American
  • Business

e.g.

also eg uk/iːˈdʒiː/us/iːˈdʒiː/

abbreviation for exempli gratia: a Latin phrase that means "for example". It can be pronounced as "e.g." or "for example":

You should eat more food that contains a lot of fibre, e.g. fruit, vegetables, and bread.

More examples

  • The names of political parties are always capitalized, e.g. the Green Party.
  • You often write a slash between alternatives, e.g. "and/or".
  • Just choose whatever filling you would prefer in your jacket potato, e.g. cheese, coleslaw, tuna, or baked beans.
  • For girls, you might buy some jewellery, e.g. a pair of clip-on earrings, a bracelet, or hair accessories.
  • Many people chose works by Impressionist painters, e.g. Monet or Renoir.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Samples and examples

  • advertisement
  • aliquot
  • archetype
  • benchmark
  • classic
  • classical
  • core
  • cross-section
  • forerunner
  • illustration
  • instance
  • job
  • original
  • role model
  • sample
  • showpiece
  • sort
  • swatch
  • taste
  • taster

See more results »

e.g.

abbreviation for exempli gratia (= Latin for "for example"):

Eat foods containing a lot of fiber, e.g., fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
Note:
  • In spoken English, people usually say "for example" or "such as" instead of "e.g."

e.g.adverb

also eg ukus

abbreviation for for example: used for giving one or more examples:

One partner in the business cannot act unilaterally e.g. over investments, holidays, contracts to accept, etc.
随便看

 

英语词典包含110679条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 23:49:07