umbrella

/ʌmˈbrelə/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

伞;雨伞;阳伞

释义与例句

n. 伞;雨伞;阳伞
a cover made of cloth or plastic stretched over a frame, used with a handle or pole to protect people or areas from rain or sun
  1. She opened her umbrella as soon as the rain started.
    雨一开始下,她就撑开了雨伞。
  2. He left his umbrella on the train and had to buy another one.
    他把雨伞落在火车上,只好又买了一把。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. We sat under a large umbrella outside the café.
    我们坐在咖啡馆外的一张大阳伞下。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 umbrella 是可数名词;open an umbrella 表示“撑伞”,take an umbrella 表示“带伞”。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • parasol 阳伞;遮阳伞
    umbrella 是伞的通称,日常尤指雨伞,也可指遮阳伞;parasol 专指遮挡阳光的阳伞,通常不用于挡雨。
    She carried a white parasol to shield herself from the sun. 她撑着一把白色阳伞遮挡阳光。
常见搭配
  • open an umbrella 撑开伞
    He opened an umbrella and offered to walk her to the station. 他撑开一把伞,主动提出送她去车站。
  • take an umbrella 带伞
    Take an umbrella with you because rain is forecast this afternoon. 你带把伞吧,因为天气预报说今天下午有雨。
  • under an umbrella 在伞下
    The two friends sheltered under an umbrella during the shower. 阵雨期间,两位朋友在一把伞下避雨。