leslie

leslie — 名詞

1. a personal name given to a baby at birth; it can be used for both males (usually

1.名詞
釋義

雷斯利

男女通用的英文名字

a personal name given to a baby at birth; it can be used for both males (usually spelled Leslie) and females (usually spelled Lesley), with Les as a common shortened form for males

例句

Dewi met Leslie at the library to study for the final exam.

Dewi 在圖書館遇到 Leslie，一起準備期末考試。

name used in introduction context

Leslie and Chiara both applied for the same job at the bank.

Leslie 和 Chiara 都申請了同一家銀行的工作。

同義詞
  • Lesley

    alternative spelling used predominantly for girls

用法筆記

The spelling Lesley is more common for girls. The short form Les is almost always used for males only.

常見錯誤

❌I wrote to Lesley when I meant the male candidate.
✅I wrote to Leslie when I meant the male candidate.
💡Leslie is the standard spelling for males; Lesley is the female variant.