A pointer hung on a thing to say it belongs to a male person or animal already mentioned — 'his' is the male version of 'her', the tag for a he.
原始詞典資料11 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Hisname
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A surname from Swiss.
hisdet詞源 1/ɪz/ [ɪ̈z]
- 1
Belonging to him.
- With that he put his ſpurres vnto his ſteed, With ſpeare in reſt, and toward him did fare, Like ſhaft out of a bow preuenting ſpeed.
- No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.
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datedBelonging to a person of unspecified gender.
- On the contrary, those other passions, commonly denominated selfish, both produce different sentiments in each individual, according to his particular situation […]
- It is our conviction that piecemeal critiques of nontheisms will not suffice. The theist must enter the arena with a positive and comprehensive case of his own.
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obsoleteIts; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
- In ſo moche that if any verbe be of the thyꝛde coniugation I ſet out all his rotes and tenſes[…]
- My ſtomacke could not well reach ſo farre: it is very much troubled to come to an end of that which it takes for his neede.
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archaicUsed as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
- Ahab his mark
- Sejanus his Fall
hispron詞源 1/ɪz/ [ɪ̈z]
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That or those belonging to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
- This pen is his. These books are also his.
- The decision was his to live with.
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informalHis house or home.
- After our night out, I went back to his.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
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