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Usage ˈjuːsɪdʒ Words Noun N Uncount 不可数名词   [Usu Supp

word usage
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/ju͟ːsɪʤ/
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](词的)使用 Usage is the way in which words are actually used in particular contexts, especially with regard to their meanings.
  [usu with supp]
  • The word 'undertaker' had long been in common usage...

    undertaker一词早已广泛使用。

  • He was a stickler for the correct usage of English.

    他非常注重英语的正确使用。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]用法;惯用法 A usage is a meaning that a word has or a way in which it can be used.
  • It's very definitely a usage which has come over to Britain from America.

    这个用法肯定是由美国传到英国来的。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]使用;处理;对待 Usage is the degree to which something is used or the way in which it is used.
  [usu with supp]
  • Parts of the motor wore out because of constant usage...

    发动机的一些部件因为经常使用而磨损了。

  • If your water usage is very small it may be worthwhile opting for a meter.

    要是用水量很小,就可以考虑装一个水表。


Oxford usage / ˈjuːsɪdʒ ; NAmE ˈjuːsɪdʒ / / ˈjuːzɪdʒ ; NAmE ˈjuːzɪdʒ / noun 1 [uncountable ,  countable ] the way in which words are used in a language (词语的)用法,惯用法 current English usage 当代英语惯用法 It's not a word in common usage. 这不是一个常用词。 2 [uncountable ] the fact of sth being used; how much sth is used 使用;利用;利用率 land usage 土地的利用 Car usage is predicted to increase. 汽车的使用率预计会增长。 usage usages usage / ˈjuːsɪdʒ ; NAmE ˈjuːsɪdʒ /
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usageus‧age /ˈjuːsɪdʒ, ˈjuːz-/ ●○○ noun
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1[countable, uncountable] the way that words are used in a language:  a book on modern English usage2[uncountable] the way in which something is used, or the amount of it that is used:  Water usage is increasing.
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