did
Pronunciation: [did]
Average Rank: 85
Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICTdo的过去式
Detailed Explanations:
- v engage in
- v carry out or perform an action
- v get (something) done
- v proceed or get along
- v give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
- v carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
- v be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- v create or design, often in a certain way
- v behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- v spend time in prison or in a labor camp
- v carry on or function
- v arrange attractively
- v travel or traverse (a distance)
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Word Forms:
Word Frequency Rankings
Wikipedia
#110Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage
Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus
TV & Movie Scripts
#64Conversational and colloquial usage
Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus
Project Gutenberg
#82Classical and literary usage
Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus
Insights
This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.
Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.