- [uncountable]
the act of forming words correctly from individual letters; the ability to do this 拼写;拼写能力 the differences between British and American spelling 英式英语和美式英语在拼写方面的区别 In American spelling ‘travelled’ only has one ‘l’. 在美式拼写中,travelled 只有一个 l。 My spelling is terrible. 我的拼写很糟糕。 a spelling mistake/error 拼写错误 There are guides to correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. 有纠正语法、拼写和标点符号的指南。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- correct
- incorrect
- conventional
- …
- use
- check
- correct
- …
- error
- mistake
- bee
- …
- in … spelling
- spelling for
- spelling of
- …
- be good, bad, etc. at spelling
- [countable]
the way that a particular word is written 拼法 a list of difficult spellings 难拼单词表 variant spellings 不同的拼法 The document uses the British spelling for caesium. 这份文件中 caesium 采用英式拼写。 - spelling of something
The composer's great-grandfather changed the spelling of his name from Greig to Grieg. 这位作曲家的曾祖父把他名字的拼写从格里格改为格里格。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- correct
- incorrect
- conventional
- …
- use
- check
- correct
- …
- error
- mistake
- bee
- …
- in … spelling
- spelling for
- spelling of
- …
- be good, bad, etc. at spelling