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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries环
Pronunciation / Transliteration: huán
"她用一个环制作了一个漂亮的花环。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A circular band or ring, typically made of metal, wood, or plastic.
"She used a hoop to create a beautiful wreath for the door." - 2
A large ring used in sports, especially in basketball.
"The players practiced shooting the ball through the hoop."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'hoop' originates from the Old English 'hōp', which referred to a circular band or ring. Its usage has evolved over centuries, maintaining the core meaning of a circular object, often used in various contexts such as sports and crafts.
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anneau
Transliteration: an-o
"Elle a utilisé un anneau pour créer une belle couronne."
Reifen
Transliteration: ry-fen
"Die Spieler übten, den Ball durch den Reifen zu werfen."
anello
Transliteration: a-nel-lo
"Ha usato un anello per creare una bella ghirlanda."
aro
Transliteration: a-ro
"Ella usó un aro para crear una hermosa corona."
anel
Transliteration: a-nel
"Ela usou um anel para criar uma bela guirlanda."
रिंग
Transliteration: ring
"उसने दरवाजे के लिए एक सुंदर व्रज बनाने के लिए रिंग का उपयोग किया।"
环
Transliteration: huán
"她用一个环制作了一个漂亮的花环。"
링
Transliteration: ring
"그녀는 문을 위한 아름다운 화환을 만들기 위해 링을 사용했습니다."
リング
Transliteration: ringu
"彼女はドアのために美しいリースを作るためにリングを使いました。"
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