具體用法:
1.使用,用法;處理,對待(= method; way) (不可數)
The TV set was damaged from rough usage. 這架電視機由於使用太不小心而損壞了。
2. 習慣,習俗(可數/不可數)
"Do you have it?" is a common American usage, but it would be more likely for British speakers to say "Have you got it?"
("Do you have it?" 是慣用的美語(yǔ)用法,而英國人很可能說(shuō)"Have you got it?"。)
3. 慣用法;文法(不可數/不可數)
This is a book on modern English usage. 這是一本關(guān)於現代英語(yǔ)慣用法的書(shū)。