英语词汇“an”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	an
释义	an I. \_ən, after some consonants often ^ən, esp emphatic or hesitating or after a pause (\|)an; see usage note below\ indefinite article Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ān one — more at one : a II — used (1) usually in speech and writing before words beginning with a vowel sound < an oak > < an hour > < an X ray > (2) usually in speech and often in writing before h-initial words beginning with an unstressed or lightly stressed syllable in which \h\ may or may not be pronounced < an historian > < an heroic > (3) sometimes (less often now than formerly) before words whose initial letter is a vowel and whose initial sounds are \yü\ or \yu̇\ or \w\ in one < an European > < an unique > < such an one > (4) sometimes in speech and writing and regularly in the Old Testament (AV) before a stressed syllable in h-initial words < an hundred > < an heritage > II. \_ən, _an\ preposition : a III 2 — usually used before words with an initial vowel sound < once an afternoon > < earns three dollars an hour > III. conjunction or an' Etymology: Middle English an, alteration of and 1. \the spelling without “d” is substand but the pronunciation without d is not — see and I\ substandard : and < he would sit an let on to be learning — Wright Morris > 2. \(\|)an, ən, ^ən\ archaic : if < an thou dalliest, then I am thy foe — Ben Jonson > IV. abbreviation 1. animate 2. [Latin anno] in the year 3. [Latin annum; annus] year 4. anonymous
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