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usage n.使用；用法；惯例；惯用法；利用度，使用度 (1) 语言在使用中不断发展。(2) 那是该字的一个新用法。(3) 这种用法现已牢牢确立起来了。(4) 他对社会习俗一无所知。(5) 这是一本关于现代英语惯用法的书。 Usage can also refer to the usual and correct way a language is spoken or written. If you want to make sure you're using the right word or using a tricky word correctly, you should consult a book on English usage. Usage can also mean an accepted practice or custom. An anthropologist might describe the specific time-honored usages that a particular tribe observes whenever a baby is born.

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英 ['juːsɪdʒ] 美 ['juːsɪdʒ] (1) Languages develop continually through usage.(2) That is a new usage of the word.(3) The usage is now firmly established.(4) He is totally ignorant of social usage.(5) This is a book on modern English usage. Usage is the act of using something. Your cell phone usage is something you'll want to keep track of so you don't find yourself surprised by overages and extra charges that might make you want to cry. 1[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。2[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。3[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。

英语单词	usage
英美音标	英 ['juːsɪdʒ] 美 ['juːsɪdʒ]
中文释义	n.使用；用法；惯例；惯用法；利用度，使用度
英语例句	(1) Languages develop continually through usage. (2) That is a new usage of the word. (3) The usage is now firmly established. (4) He is totally ignorant of social usage. (5) This is a book on modern English usage.
中文例句	(1) 语言在使用中不断发展。 (2) 那是该字的一个新用法。 (3) 这种用法现已牢牢确立起来了。 (4) 他对社会习俗一无所知。 (5) 这是一本关于现代英语惯用法的书。
vocabulary简明	Usage is the act of using something. Your cell phone usage is something you'll want to keep track of so you don't find yourself surprised by overages and extra charges that might make you want to cry.
vocabulary扩展	Usage can also refer to the usual and correct way a language is spoken or written. If you want to make sure you're using the right word or using a tricky word correctly, you should consult a book on English usage. Usage can also mean an accepted practice or custom. An anthropologist might describe the specific time-honored usages that a particular tribe observes whenever a baby is born.
柯林斯解释	1 [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。 2 [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。 3 [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。

Usage Word Book English Make Correct N Uncount 不可数名词