austin

IPA/ˈɒstɪn/
KK[ˈɔstən]IPA/ˈɔːstɪn/

austin — 名詞

1. the city that serves as Texas's capital in the southern United States.

1.名詞
釋義

奧斯汀

美國德州首府城市

the city that serves as Texas's capital in the southern United States.

例句

Noa moved to Austin after accepting a software job downtown.

Noa 接受市中心的軟體工作後搬到奧斯汀。

pattern: move to Austin

Rin flew to Austin for a music festival by the river.

Rin 飛到奧斯汀，參加河邊的音樂節。

pattern: fly to Austin for an event

文法句型

live in Austin

move to Austin

fly to Austin

用法筆記

Usually follows prepositions such as 'in', 'to', and 'from' when people talk about living, working, studying, or travelling there. In careful writing, people often say 'Austin, Texas' to distinguish it from smaller places with the same name.

常見錯誤

❌I moved in Austin last year.
✅I moved to Austin last year.
💡use 'to' after 'move' with a destination.
❌Houston is the capital of Texas.
✅Austin is the capital of Texas.
💡Austin is the state capital, while Houston is a larger city.