A
noun /eɪ/
/eɪ/
(also a)
(plural As, A’s, a’s
Idioms /eɪz/
/eɪz/
)- [countable, uncountable] the first letter of the English alphabet
英语字母表的第 1 个字母 - ‘Apple’ begins with (an) A/‘A’.
apple 一词以字母 a 开头。
- ‘Apple’ begins with (an) A/‘A’.
- A[countable, uncountable] (music
) the 6th note in the scale of C major音乐 A 音(C 大调音阶的第六级音) - [countable, uncountable] A (in/for something) a grade that a student can get for a piece of work or course of study that shows that it is excellent
(学业成绩)第一等,优,甲 - She got (an) A in biology.
她生物得了A。 - He had straight A's (= nothing but A's) all through high school.
他读中学时成绩全部是 A。
- She got (an) A in biology.
- A[uncountable] used to represent the first of two or more possibilities
(表示两个或更多可能性中的)第一个 - Shall we go for plan A or plan B?
我们采用第一方案还是第二方案?
- Shall we go for plan A or plan B?
- A[uncountable] used to represent a person, for example in an imagined situation or to hide their identity
(代表一个假设的或不指名的人)甲 - Assume A knows B is guilty.
假定甲知道乙有罪。
see also A-frame, A level, A-road - Assume A knows B is guilty.
Idioms
from A to B
- from one place to another
从一地到另一地 - For me a car is just a means of getting from A to B.
在我看来,汽车只不过是从一地到另一地的代步工具。
- For me a car is just a means of getting from A to B.
from A to Z
- including everything there is to know about something
从头到尾;彻底地;完全 - He knew his subject from A to Z.
他通晓自己的学科。
- He knew his subject from A to Z.