noun
noun [ C ] uk/naʊn/ us/naʊn/
A2 名词
a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality
'Doctor', 'coal', and 'beauty' are all nouns. Doctor，coal 和 beauty 都是名词。
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- An example of a countable noun is 'table', and an example of an uncountable noun is 'money'.
- In 'safety barrier', the noun 'safety' is being used as a modifier.
- In this dictionary the word 'noun' is represented by the letter n.
- Examples of proper nouns in English are Joseph, Vienna and the White House.
- 'Family' and 'flock' are examples of collective nouns.