A
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
符号
数词 num.
字符
英 /eɪ̯/
美 /eɪ̯/|/æɪ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- Ace. (including in card games)
- Acre.
- Adult; as used in film rating.
- Ammeter.
- Angstrom.
- Answer.
- An assist.
- Asexual.
- Arsehole.
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Atom.
— A-bomb
形容词 adj.
- Atom; atomic.
符号
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A rank, normally the highest rank, on any of various scales that assign letters.
— We assign each item inspected a rating from A through G, depending on various factors.
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The highest letter grade assigned (disregarding plusses and minuses).
— I was so happy to get an A on that test.
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A tone three fifths above C in the cycle of fifths; the sixth tone of the C major scale; the first note of the minor scale of A minor; the reference tone that occurs at exactly 440 Hz; the printed or written note A; the scale with A as its keynote.
— Orchestras traditionally tune to a concert A.
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A blood type that has a specific antigen that aggravates the immune response in people with type B antigen in their blood. People with this blood type may receive blood from type A or type O but cannot receive blood from AB or B.
— My blood type is A negative.
- Mass number.
- A universal affirmative suggestion.
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Abbreviation of adulterer or adulteress, used as a human brand.
— Hester Prynne, the historical character in The Scarlet Letter, was exposed and convicted by neighborhood gossip. [...] Gossip continues to brand some young ladies in small towns with this symbolic letter, but in our larger cities one rarely sees young ladies branded with an "A".
- Allele dominant.
- Alternative spelling of A.M. and AM (“ante meridiem”).
数词 num.
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The first numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called a and written in the Latin script.
— Item A is "foods", item B is "drinks".
字符
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The first letter of the English alphabet, called a and written in the Latin script.
— Apple starts with A.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English and Old English upper case letter A and split of Middle English and Old English upper case letter Æ.
* The Old English letters A and Æ replaced the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letters ᚪ (a, “āc”) and ᚫ (æ, “æsc”), derived from the Runic letter ᚫ (a, “Ansuz”), in the 7th century.
* The Old English letters A and Æ replaced the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letters ᚪ (a, “āc”) and ᚫ (æ, “æsc”), derived from the Runic letter ᚫ (a, “Ansuz”), in the 7th century.
词源 2
* (highest rank, grade, music): From the initial position of the letter A in the English alphabet.
* (blood type): From A antigen
* (blood type): From A antigen
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