alphabet
英 [ˈælfəbet] 美 [ˈælfəˌbɛt, -bɪt]

n.

字母表；字母系统；入门，初步；

变形

复数：alphabets

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]字母,字母表; 初步,初阶 the set of letters used in writing any language, especially when arranged in order

英英释义

alphabet

• n.
  • a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
  • the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

    同义词：rudimentfirst rudimentfirst principleABCABC'sABCs

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• learn sb's alphabet从头学起

名词+～

• English alphabet英文字母表
• Latin alphabet拉丁字母表

介词+～

• be expressed by an alphabet用一组字母表示

～+介词

• alphabet of law法学入门

词组短语

phonetic alphabet n. [语]音标字母

latin alphabet拉丁字母表

international phonetic alphabet国际音标；国际语音字母

同近义词辨析

letter, alphabet, script, character

这组词都有“字母”的意思，其区别是：

letter指单个的字母。

alphabet指整个字母系统或一种语言的字母表，不表单个字母。

script指书写或印刷的字母。

character通常指汉语的方块字，也指字符。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. C comes after B in the alphabet.
   在字母表中C接在B后面。
2. There are 26 letters in the English alphabet.
   英语字母表中有26个字母。
3. The first letter in the English Alphabet is A.
   英语字母表中的第一个字母是A。
4. he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet.
   他说空格是系统符号里最重要的字符。

权威例句

Alphabet to Email: How Written English Evolved and Where It's Heading. (Books)
Extension of the bayesian alphabet for genomic selection
2. The Genetic Alphabet : Robustness and Evolvability in Living Systems
Is there a cell-biological alphabet for simple forms of learning?
Efforts toward Expansion of the Genetic Alphabet:  Optimization of Interbase Hydrophobic Interactions
Enzymatic incorporation of a new base pair into DNA and RNA extends the genetic alphabet
Efforts toward Expansion of the Genetic Alphabet:  DNA Polymerase Recognition of a Highly Stable, Self-Pairing Hydrophobic Base
Efforts toward the Expansion of the Genetic Alphabet:  Information Storage and Replication with Unnatural Hydrophobic Base Pairs
Regulation of major histocompatibility complex class-II genes: X, Y and other letters of the alphabet.
Handbook of the International Phonetic Association : a guide to the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet