etc.
uk/ɪtˈset.ər.ə/ us/etˈset̬.ər.ə/
以及诸如此类;以及其他;等等(et cetera的缩写)
abbreviation for et cetera: and other similar things. It is used to avoid giving a complete list
We saw lots of lions, tigers, elephants, etc. 我们看到了很多狮子、老虎、大象等动物。
- More examples
- We have a constant battle against garden pests such as slugs, snails, greenfly, blackfly, etc.
- Pigment is mixed into oil, glue, egg, etc. to make different types of paint.
- We can always see sparrows, robins, blackbirds and starlings, etc. in our garden, and often bluetits and finches.
- They ask for your personal details - age, sex, nationality, etc.
- It's very bad for you because it's full of salt and fat, etc.