brits

IPA/bɹˈɪts/
KK[brˈɪts]IPA/brˈɪts/

brits — 名詞

1. people from Britain, especially when you speak about them casually as a group.

1.名詞B2
釋義

英國人

口語中指英國人

people from Britain, especially when you speak about them casually as a group.

例句

At the hostel, two Brits showed Karim how to order breakfast in York.

在青年旅館裡,兩名英國人教 Karim 怎麼在約克點早餐。

two Brits + showed [person] how to + verb

Nadia met some Brits on the ferry and joined their card game.

Nadia 在渡輪上認識了幾個英國人,還加入了他們的牌局。

some Brits + social activity

常見搭配
  • the Brits
  • some Brits
  • young Brits
  • Brits abroad
  • Brits and tourists
同義詞
  • British people

    neutral and more formal than Brits

  • the British

    common collective form, especially in news or general statements

  • Britons

    more formal and less common in everyday speech

文法句型

the Brits

Brits + plural verb

用法筆記

Usually informal and often used in the plural when talking about British people as a group. For one person, use 'a Brit'; in more neutral or formal writing, 'British people' is safer.

常見錯誤

She is a brits.
She is a Brit.
brits is plural, so use Brit for one person.
The Brits people were friendly to us.
The Brits were friendly to us.
Brits already means British people, so do not add 'people' after it.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • the Brits
  • some Brits
  • young Brits
  • Brits abroad